Matsushima

Matsushima is a garden in , , . Matsushima is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the quarter .
  • Type: Garden
  • Description: one of the nakajima (islands) in Ōhori Park, Fukuoka-shi
  • Also known as: “Matsushima (Ōhori Park)”
  • Postal code: 810-0051

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fukuoka Castle and Fukuoka Budōkan.

Park
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is a Japanese castle located in , 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.

Sports venue
Photo: Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a sports venue.

Metro station
Photo: Atsasebo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station located in , Fukuoka in . Its station symbol is a Japanese cherry blossom in pink, because many cherry blossom trees are planted near this station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ōhori Park and Jōnan-ku.

Quarter
Photo: Tzuhsun Hsu, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a park in , Fukuoka, and a registered Place of Scenic Beauty.

Suburb
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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.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Matsushima

Latitude
33.58597° or 33° 35′ 10″ north
Longitude
130.37643° or 130° 22′ 35″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
8Q5GH9PG+9H
Geo­Names ID
13665348
Wiki­data ID
Q140532100
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Satellite Map

Discover Matsushima from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Matsushima” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “まつしま”
  • Japanese: “松島 (大濠公園)”
  • Japanese: “松島”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ōhorikōen and Ōhori.

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