吉見嶽城
吉見嶽城 is a castle in Kurume, Fukuoka. 吉見嶽城 is situated nearby to the historic site 旧宮司家跡, as well as near the Shinto shrine 式内伊勢天照御祖神社.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Koura Shrine and Kurume-Daigakumae Station.
Koura Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: みんと, Public domain.
Kōra Taisha is a Shinto shrine located on Mount Kōra of the city of Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Chikugo Province as well as its sōja shrine. Koura Shrine is situated 470 metres southeast of 吉見嶽城.
Kurume-Daigakumae Station
Railway station
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kurume-Daigakumae Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. The name means, literally, "in front of Kurume University". Kurume-Daigakumae Station is situated 1½ km northwest of 吉見嶽城.
Mii
Railway stop
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mii Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Mii is situated 1 km north of 吉見嶽城.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hirokawa and Tachiarai.
Hirokawa
Town
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Hirokawa is a town located in Yame District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2024, the town had an estimated population of 19,215 in 8186 households, and a population density of 510 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 37.94 km2. Hirokawa is situated 7 km south of 吉見嶽城.
Tachiarai
Town
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Tachiarai is a town located in Mii District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024, the town had an estimated population of 16,065 in 6283 households, and a population density of 700 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 22.84 km2. Tachiarai is situated 9 km northeast of 吉見嶽城.
Tosu
Photo: Peka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tosu is a city located in the eastern part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the city had an estimated population of 74,334 in 33597 households, and a population density of 1000 persons per km2.
吉見嶽城
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kurume, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.30496° or 33° 18′ 18″ northLongitude
130.56275° or 130° 33′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8Q5G8H37+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 14025329801OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 旧宮司家跡 and 式内伊勢天照御祖神社.
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