Sophia Fukuoka Junior and Senior High School

Sophia Fukuoka Junior and Senior High School is located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka. Founded by the Catholic diocese as a seminary school in 1932 and undergoing several name changes, it has been managed by the Jesuits since 1983.

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Type: School
Description: school in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture
Address: 10, 輝国一丁目, 810-0032

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden and Fukuoka Japan Temple.

Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden

Zoo

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The Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden, also known as the Fukuoka City Zoological Garden, is a zoo and botanical garden established in 1953 and located within Minami-koen at 1-1, Minami-Koen, Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan. Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden is situated 370 metres northeast of Sophia Fukuoka Junior and Senior High School.

Fukuoka Japan Temple

Church

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The Fukuoka Japan Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in Fukuoka, Japan. It was announced on May 7, 1998, and later dedicated on June 11, 2000, by church president Gordon B. Fukuoka Japan Temple is situated 590 metres east of Sophia Fukuoka Junior and Senior High School.

Sakurazaka Station

Railway stop

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Sakurazuka Station is a subway station on the Fukuoka City Subway Nanakuma Line in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka in Japan. Sakurazuka is literally "cherry blossom slope" in Japanese. Sakurazaka Station is situated 600 metres north of Sophia Fukuoka Junior and Senior High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jōnan-ku and Ōhori Park.

Jōnan-ku

Suburb

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Jōnan-ku 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.