Takasago
Takasago is a locality in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka. Takasago is situated nearby to the locality Shirogane, as well as near the neighborhood Kiyokawa.Photo: Hirho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: neighborhood in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka City, Japan
- Postal code: 810-0011
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yakuin and Hakata Station.
Yakuin
Railway station
Photo: KEIY.jp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yakuin Station is a passenger railway station located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka. The above ground portion is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad, and has station number T02, and the underground portion is operated by the Fukuoka City Subway The subway station's symbol mark is a mortar and pestle, because 薬院 means medicinal plant botanical garden in Japanese.
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.
Sumiyoshi Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sumiyoshi Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the Sumiyoshi neighborhood of Hakata-ku, Fukuoka in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Chikuzen Province.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hakata and Tenjin.
Hakata
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hakata-ku is a ward of the city of Fukuoka in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Many of Fukuoka Prefecture and Fukuoka City's principal government, commercial, retail, and entertainment establishments are located in the district.
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.
Takasago
- Categories: chōchō, densely inhabited district in Japan, and urbanization promotion area
- Location: Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.57908° or 33° 34′ 45″ northLongitude
130.40775° or 130° 24′ 28″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8Q5GHCH5+J3GeoNames ID
12541729Wikidata ID
Q120382857
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In Other Languages
“Takasago” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “たかさご”
- Japanese: “高砂”
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Localities in the Area
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