Shōwa

Shōwa is a locality in , , . Shōwa is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art and Itōzu no Mori Zoological Park.

Museum
The is located in Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu, , . Designed by Arata Isozaki, it sits on a hill straddling the three wards of Kokura Kita, Tobata, and Yahata Higashi.

Building
Photo: Kugel, Public domain.
is an arena in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashida and Tobata-ku.

Quarter
Photo: Kugel, Public domain.
is a quarter, which is situated 3 km west of Shōwa.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a ward of , , . It is the smallest ward of the city at 16.66 km2. The population was 64,330 as of the national census in 2000. is situated 3 km north of Shōwa.

Suburb
is a ward of Kitakyūshū, , . It is the north part of what used to be City before the merger of five cities to create the new city of Kitakyūshū in 1963. is situated 3½ km northeast of Shōwa.

Shōwa

Latitude
33.86692° or 33° 52′ 1″ north
Longitude
130.83881° or 130° 50′ 20″ east
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
8Q5GVR8Q+QG
Geo­Names ID
10316968
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Shōwa” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: 昭和

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