Yanagishima

Yanagishima is a garden in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka. Yanagishima is situated nearby to the quarter Ōhori Park, as well as near the locality Ōhorikōen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fukuoka Castle and Ōhorikōen Station.

Fukuoka Castle

Park

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Fukuoka Castle is a Japanese castle located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. It is also known as Maizuru Castle or Seki Castle. Completed in the early Edo period for tozama daimyō Kuroda Nagamasa, it has been designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1957.

Ōhorikōen Station

Metro station

Photo: Atsasebo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ōhorikōen Station is a railway station located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka in Japan. Its station symbol is a Japanese cherry blossom in pink, because many cherry blossom trees are planted near this station.

U.S. Consulate Fukuoka

Office building

Photo: Nissy-KITAQ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Consulate of the United States, Fukuoka is a consular post of the United States in Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The consulate has a public relations division called the Fukuoka American Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ōhori Park and Jōnan-ku.

Ōhori Park

Quarter

Photo: Tzuhsun Hsu, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ōhori Park is a park in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Japan and a registered Place of Scenic Beauty.

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.

Tenjin

Quarter

Photo: Hactar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tenjin is a quarter.

Yanagishima

Type: Garden
Description: nakajima in Ōhori Park, Fukuoka-shi, Japan
Category: nakajima
Location: Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.58758° or 33° 35′ 15″ north

Longitude

130.37596° or 130° 22′ 34″ east

Elevation

2 metres (7 feet)

Open location code

8Q5GH9QG+29

GeoNames ID

13645671

Wikidata ID

Q140138355

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Yanagishima” goes by many names.

Japanese: “やなぎしま”
Japanese: “柳島”
“Yanagishima”

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Localities in the Area

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