Shirogane
Shirogane is a locality in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka and has about 3,970 residents. Shirogane is situated nearby to the locality Ōmiya, as well as near Takasago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 3,970 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka City, Japan
- Postal code: 810-0012
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yakuin and Nishitetsu Hirao Station.
Yakuin
Railway station
Photo: KEIY.jp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yakuin Station is a passenger railway station located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka. The above ground portion is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad, and has station number T02, and the underground portion is operated by the Fukuoka City Subway The subway station's symbol mark is a mortar and pestle, because 薬院 means medicinal plant botanical garden in Japanese.
Nishitetsu Hirao Station
Railway stop
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nishitetsu Hirao Station is a passenger railway station located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad, and has station number T03.
Watanabe-dōri Station
Metro station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Watanabe-dōri Station is a train station located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka. Watanabe-dōri means "Mr. Watanabe's avenue" in Japanese, to commemorate Yohatirō Watanabe 's efforts to establish the tram line here in 1911.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tenjin and Hakata.
Hakata
Suburb
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Hakata-ku is a ward of the city of Fukuoka in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Many of Fukuoka Prefecture and Fukuoka City's principal government, commercial, retail and entertainment establishments are located in the district.
Nakasu
Quarter
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nakasu is the red-light district of Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is an island between the sandbank of the Naka River and the Hakata River.
Shirogane
- Categories: chōchō, densely inhabited district in Japan, and urbanization promotion area
- Location: Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.57822° or 33° 34′ 42″ northLongitude
130.40539° or 130° 24′ 19″ eastPopulation
3,970Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8Q5GHCH4+75GeoNames ID
11750364Wikidata ID
Q117413710
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Shirogane” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “白金”
- Japanese: “しろがね”
- Japanese: “白金”
- Turkish: “Shirogane”
- “Shirogane”
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