Matsushima
Matsushima is a locality in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka and has about 6,080 residents. Matsushima is situated nearby to the locality Hakomatsu, as well as near the neighborhood Tatara 2-chome.Photo: Hirho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Locality with 6,080 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Hiagashi-ku, Fukuoka City, Japan
- Postal codes: 812-0062 and 813-0062
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Noor Islamic Center and Hakozaki Station.
Al Noor Islamic Center
Mosque
Photo: Nissy-KITAQ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fukuoka Mosque, officially the Fukuoka Masjid Al Nour Islamic Culture Center, is a mosque located in Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, in the city of Fukuoka, in the Fukuoka Prefecture of Japan.
Hakozaki Station
Railway station
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hakozaki Station is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Kukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gokusho and Kasuya.
Gokusho
Quarter
Photo: Hirho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gokusho is a quarter, which is situated 4 km southwest of Matsushima.
Kasuya
Town
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 21931 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 Matsushima.
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. Hakata is situated 4½ km southwest of Matsushima.
Matsushima
- Categories: chōchō, densely inhabited district in Japan, urbanization promotion area, and Industrial District
- Location: Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.62917° or 33° 37′ 45″ northLongitude
130.43628° or 130° 26′ 11″ eastPopulation
6,080Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8Q5GJCHP+MGGeoNames ID
12573983Wikidata ID
Q122980137
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Matsushima” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “まつしま”
- Japanese: “松島”
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Localities in the Area
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