Stela for the birthplace of Kyūshū Railway

Stela for the birthplace of Kyūshū Railway is a monument in Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka. Stela for the birthplace of Kyūshū Railway is situated nearby to Dekimachi Park, as well as near Hakata Sennen-no-Mon Gate.

Photo: Hirho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Monument
Description: stela in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Japan
Also known as: “Stela for the birthplace of Kyushu Railway”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dekimachi Park and Hakata Sennen-no-Mon Gate.

Dekimachi Park

Park

Photo: Hirho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hakata Sennen-no-Mon Gate

Photo: 水車, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hakata Sennen-no-Mon Gate is situated 130 metres north of Stela for the birthplace of Kyūshū Railway.

Hakata Station

Railway station

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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. Hakata Station is situated 520 metres southeast of Stela for the birthplace of Kyūshū Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gokusho and Nakasu.

Gokusho

Quarter

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Gokusho is a quarter.

Nakasu

Quarter

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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.