Higashi-hie
Higashi-hie is a locality in Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka and has about 4,990 residents. Higashi-hie is situated nearby to the quarter Hiemachi, as well as near the locality Hakata-eki-higashi.Photo: STA3816, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Locality with 4,990 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Japan
- Postal code: 812-0007
Places of Interest
Highlights include Higashi-Hie Station and Fukuoka Airport.
Higashi-Hie Station
Metro station
Photo: Ribbon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Higashi-Hie Station is a train station located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka in Japan. The station's symbol mark is Hie's initials "ひ" looks like earthenware, because Hie remains, and "ひ"'s each edges circle mean Hakata and Airport.
Fukuoka Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Nkmr844, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fukuoka Airport, formerly known as Itazuke Air Base, is an international airport located 1.6 nautical miles east of Hakata Station in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan.
Hakata Station
Railway station
Hakata Station is a major railway station in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the largest and busiest railway terminal in Kyushu, and is a gateway to other cities in Kyushu for travelers coming from Honshu by rail travel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gokusho and Nakasu.
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. Nakasu is situated 2½ km west of Higashi-hie.
Nakasu-Nakashimamachi
Quarter
Photo: Hirho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nakasu-Nakashimamachi is a quarter, which is situated 3 km west of Higashi-hie.
Higashi-hie
- Categories: chōchō, densely inhabited district in Japan, and urbanization promotion area
- Location: Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.58986° or 33° 35′ 24″ northLongitude
130.43214° or 130° 25′ 56″ eastPopulation
4,990Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8Q5GHCQJ+WVGeoNames ID
11777423Wikidata ID
Q117750269
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Turkish—“Higashi-hie” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ひがしひえ”
- Japanese: “東比恵”
- Turkish: “Higashi-Hie”
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