Kyushu National Museum
Kyushu National Museum is a museum in Dazaifu, Fukuoka. Kyushu National Museum is situated nearby to the garden 曲水の庭, as well as near the shrine 如水社.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dazaifu Tenmangū and Kyushu National Museum.
Dazaifu Tenmangū
Shinto shrine
Dazaifu Tenman-gū is a Shinto shrine in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is built over the grave of Sugawara no Michizane and is one of the main shrines dedicated to Tenjin, the deified form of Michizane. Dazaifu Tenmangū is situated 130 metres northeast of Kyushu National Museum.
Kyushu National Museum
Museum
The Kyushu National Museum opened on October 16, 2005, in Dazaifu near Fukuoka—the first new national museum in Japan in over 100 years, and the first to elevate the focus on history over art. Kyushu National Museum is situated 300 metres southeast of Kyushu National Museum.
Dazaifu Amusement Park
Recreation area
Photo: Photaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dazaifu Amusement Park is a recreation area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chikushino and Umi.
Chikushino
Photo: Muyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chikushino is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 106,513 in 48029 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 87.73 km2.
Umi
Town
Photo: Si-take., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Umi is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2024, the town had an estimated population of 36,907 in 16691 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 30.21 km2… Umi is situated 6 km northwest of Kyushu National Museum.
Sue
Town
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sue is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.As of 29 February 2024, the town had an estimated population of 29,248 in 12810 households, and a population density of 1800 persons per km². The total area of the town is 16.31 km2… Sue is situated 8 km north of Kyushu National Museum.
Kyushu National Museum
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.52024° or 33° 31′ 13″ northLongitude
130.53634° or 130° 32′ 11″ eastOpen location code
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In Other Languages
“Kyushu National Museum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “九州国立博物館”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 曲水の庭 and 如水社.
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