Kokura Castle
Kokura Castle is a five-story castle in Kitakyushu, Japan. A castle was first built at the current site in 1569. Construction of a more substantial replacement commenced in 1602 under the direction of daimyo Tadaoki Hosokawa.- Castle
- …stands 19 metres (62 feet) tall
- …has 5 floors
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: Japanese castle in Kokura, Kitakyushu City, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum and Kitakyushu City Hall.
Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum
The Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum is a literature museum in Kitakyushu, Japan. Matsumoto Seicho Memorial Museum is situated 160 metres southwest of Kokura Castle.
Kitakyushu City Hall
Kitakyushu City Hall is a town hall, which is situated 150 metres southeast of Kokura Castle.
Nishi-Kokura
Nishi-Kokura Station is a junctuion passenger railway… Nishi-Kokura is situated 460 metres north of Kokura Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tobata-ku and Kokuraminami-ku.
Tobata-ku
Tobata-ku is a ward of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. Tobata-ku is situated 4½ km west of Kokura Castle.
Kokuraminami-ku
Kokuraminami-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. Kokuraminami-ku is situated 4½ km south of Kokura Castle.
Kokura Castle
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Latitude
33.8845° or 33° 53′ 4″ north
Longitude
130.87417° or 130° 52′ 27″ east
Open location code
8Q5GVVMF+QM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Kokura Castle” goes by many names.
قلعة كوكوراArabic
Кокур замогыBashkir
Kokura gazteluaBasque
castell de KokuraCatalan
小倉城Chinese
Kokura CastleDutch
Castello di KokuraItalian
小倉城Japanese
고쿠라 성Korean
قلعه کوکوراPersian
Zamek KokuraPolish
Замок КокураRussian
Kokura KalesiTurkish
замок КокураUkrainian
Kokura qalʼasiUzbek
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Highlights include 勝山公園 and 小倉城.
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