Wakamiya

Wakamiya is a locality in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka and has about 8,660 residents. Wakamiya is situated nearby to the locality Hatta, as well as near Matsuzaki.

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Type: Locality with 8,660 residents
Description: neighborhood in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City, Japan
Postal code: 813-0036

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maimatsubara Station and Doi.

Maimatsubara Station

Railway station

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Maimatsubara Station is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu…

Doi

Railway station

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Doi Station is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by operated by JR Kyushu.

Kashii-Miyamae Station

Railway station

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Kashii-Miyamae Station s a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad, and has station number NK04.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasuya and Hisayama.

Kasuya

Town

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Kasuya is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2024, the town had an estimated population of 48,731 in 21,931 households, and a population density of 250 persons per km². The total area of the town is 14.13 km2… Kasuya is situated 4½ km southeast of Wakamiya.

Hisayama

Town

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Hisayama is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2024, the town had an estimated population of 9355 in 3836 households, and a population density of 250 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 37.44 km2… Hisayama is situated 5 km east of Wakamiya.

Gokusho

Quarter

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Gokusho is a quarter, which is situated 6 km southwest of Wakamiya.

Wakamiya

Categories: chōchō, densely inhabited district in Japan, and urbanization promotion area
Location: Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.63917° or 33° 38′ 21″ north

Longitude

130.44903° or 130° 26′ 57″ east

Population

8,660

Elevation

14 metres (46 feet)

Open location code

8Q5GJCQX+MJ

GeoNames ID

11791304

Wikidata ID

Q111009717

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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Turkish—“Wakamiya” goes by many names.

Japanese: “わかみや”
Japanese: “若宮”
Turkish: “Wakamiya (Fukuoka)”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chihaya-doi Street and Tatara Junior High School.

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