Nakasu
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Quarter with 681 residents
- Description: red-light district in Fukuoka, Japan
- Also known as: “Hama-shinchi” and “Minami-shinchi”
Photo: 博多っ子, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fukuoka Asian Art Museum and Hakata-kotobuki Bridge.
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Jojimuke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum is a museum of Asian art that opened in Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan in 1999. The collection of modern and contemporary art comprises some three thousand works from twenty-three countries.
Hakata’za
Theater building
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The Hakata-za Theatre is a kabuki theatre in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, located near the Nakasu-Kawabata Station. It was originally constructed in 1996.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nakasu-Nakashimamachi and Tenjin.
Nakasu
- Categories: red-light district, chōchō, densely inhabited district in Japan, place, urbanization promotion area, and locality
- Location: Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.59348° or 33° 35′ 37″ northLongitude
130.40562° or 130° 24′ 20″ eastPopulation
681Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8Q5GHCV4+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 6610603685OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11776102Wikidata ID
Q6960335
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Nakasu” goes by many names.
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