Norfork Hiroba
Norfolk Hiroba is a train station in Moji ward of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Mojikō Retro Scenic Line, a heritage railway operated by the Heisei Chikuhō Railway.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kanmon Bridge and Mekari Shrine.
Kanmon Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Shinkansen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kanmon Bridge is a suspension bridge crossing the Kanmon Straits, a stretch of water separating two of Japan's four main islands. On the Honshū side of the bridge is Shimonoseki and on the Kyūshū side is Kitakyushu, whose former city and present ward, Moji, gave the strait its mon. Kanmon Bridge is situated 1 km northwest of Norfork Hiroba.
Mekari Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Hide-sp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mekari Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. Mekari Shrine is situated 570 metres north of Norfork Hiroba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karato and Shimonoseki.
Karato
Quarter
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Karato is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, Japan. Located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, it is known for its fish market.
Shimonoseki
Shimonoseki is a city in Yamaguchi prefecture and the westernmost municipality on Honshu, home to a quarter million inhabitants. The city has been at the center of Japanese history for centuries, but it's best known to culinary daredevils as the home of fugu, a pufferfish as cute looking as it is potentially lethal.
Norfork Hiroba
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Moji-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.95577° or 33° 57′ 21″ northLongitude
130.96426° or 130° 57′ 51″ eastOperator
平成筑豊鉄道Network
平成筑豊鉄道門司港レトロ観光線Open location code
8Q5GXX47+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 8076914800OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Norfork Hiroba” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ノーフォーク広場”
- Korean: “노포크광장”
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