Katakasu-nishijin Street Route 1

Katakasu-nishijin Street Route 1 is a street in Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka. Katakasu-nishijin Street Route 1 is situated nearby to the bridge Nakasu Kakehashi, as well as near the Shinto shrine Kushida Shrine.

Type: Street
Description: street in Fukuoka City
Also known as: “Kokutai Dōro”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nakasu Kakehashi and Kushida Shrine.

Nakasu Kakehashi

Bridge

Photo: Hirho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nakasu Kakehashi is a bridge.

Kushida Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Kushida-jinja is a Shinto shrine located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. Dedicated to Amaterasu and Susanoo, it is said to have been founded in 757. The Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival is centred on the shrine. Kushida Shrine is situated 360 metres northeast of Katakasu-nishijin Street Route 1.

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. Fukuoka Asian Art Museum is situated 490 metres northwest of Katakasu-nishijin Street Route 1.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nakasu and Nakasu-Nakashimamachi.

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.