Minami-kōen

Minami-kōen is a quarter in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka. Minami-kōen is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sakurazaka 3-chome, as well as near Ozasa 5-chome.

Type: Quarter
Description: neighborhood in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka City, Japan
Also known as: “Minami-koen” and “Minamikoen”
Postal code: 810-0037

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden and Fukuoka Japan Temple.

Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden

Zoo

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden, also known as the Fukuoka City Zoological Garden, is a zoo and botanical garden established in 1953 and located within Minami-koen at 1-1, Minami-Koen, Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan.

Fukuoka Japan Temple

Church

Photo: Tyler Hawkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Fukuoka Japan Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in Fukuoka, Japan. It was announced on May 7, 1998, and later dedicated on June 11, 2000, by church president Gordon B.

South Park West Lookout

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Hirho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

South Park West Lookout is a scenic viewpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jōnan-ku and Ōhori Park.

Jōnan-ku

Suburb

Photo: Muyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jōnan-ku is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka City, Japan. As of November 1, 2004, it had a population of 128,057 people, making up 9.2% of Fukuoka City, with an area of 16.02 km2.