Kitakoga

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kikuchi Castle and Kikuchi Shrine.

Castle
Photo: Takashi.koike, CC BY 3.0.
was an ancient castle (also known as a Korean-style fortresses in Japan in the city of , . Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2004. is situated 3½ km north of Kitakoga.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Siwamura, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Shinto shrine in , , in which Kikuchi Taketoki, Kikuchi Takeshige and Kikuchi Takemitsu are enshrined. It is one of the Fifteen Shrines of the Kenmu Restoration. is situated 4 km northeast of Kitakoga.

Police station
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a police station, which is situated 3 km east of Kitakoga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yamaga.

Photo: ノブりんご, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in , Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 48,181 in 21,996 households, and a population density of 160 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 299.69 km2.

Kitakoga

Latitude
32.97256° or 32° 58′ 21″ north
Longitude
130.77964° or 130° 46′ 47″ east
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
8Q4GXQFH+2V
Geo­Names ID
11214333
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kitakoga” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “きたこが”
  • Japanese: “キタコガ”
  • Japanese: “北古閑”

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