Hōshōji
Hōshōji is a locality in Kanda Machi, Miyako-gun, Fukuoka. Hōshōji is situated nearby to the locality Tani, as well as near Kurozoe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hiraodai Nature Observation Center and Mt. Nukisan.
Hiraodai Nature Observation Center
Museum
Photo: STA3816, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hiraodai Nature Observation Center is a museum in Kokuraminami Ward, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Hiraodai Nature Observation Center is situated 3 km west of Hōshōji.
Mt. Nukisan
Peak
Photo: Antake, Public domain.
Mt. Nukisan is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Hōshōji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miyako and Kanda.
Miyako
Town
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miyako is a town located in Miyako District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2023, the town had an estimated population of 18,049 in 8405 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 151.34 km2. Miyako is situated 6 km south of Hōshōji.
Kanda
Town
Kanda is a town located in Miyako District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 37,626 in 18,877 households, and a population density of 770 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 48.98 km2. Kanda is situated 6 km northeast of Hōshōji.
Kawara
Town
Photo: Ozizo, Public domain.
Kawara is a town located in Tagawa District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2023, the town had an estimated population of 10,164 in 5388 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 44.50 km2. Kawara is situated 9 km southwest of Hōshōji.
Hōshōji
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hoshoji”
- Location: Kanda Machi, Miyako-gun, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.75026° or 33° 45′ 1″ northLongitude
130.92378° or 130° 55′ 26″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
8Q5GQW2F+4GGeoNames ID
10318515
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In Other Languages
“Hōshōji” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “法正寺”
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