Sweet Flag Island
Sweet Flag Island is an islet in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka. Sweet Flag Island is situated near the islet Duck Island, as well as near Pinus Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Fukuoka Castle and Fukuoka Budōkan.
Fukuoka Castle
Park
Fukuoka Castle is a Japanese castle located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. Fukuoka Castle is situated 630 metres east of Sweet Flag Island.
Fukuoka Budōkan
Sports venue
Fukuoka Budōkan is a sports venue, which is situated 290 metres southeast of Sweet Flag Island.
Fukuoka-ken Gokoku-jinja
Shinto shrine
Fukuoka-ken Gokoku-jinja is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 640 metres southeast of Sweet Flag Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōhori Park and Jōnan-ku.
Ōhori Park
Quarter
Ōhori Park is a park in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Japan and a registered Place of Scenic Beauty.
Sweet Flag Island
Latitude
33.58446° or 33° 35′ 4″ north
Longitude
130.37569° or 130° 22′ 33″ east
Open location code
8Q5GH9MG+Q7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Sweet Flag Island” goes by many names.
- French: “Île des Iris”
- Japanese: “Shōbu-jima”
- Japanese: “しょうぶじま”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Duck Island and Pinus Island.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: 大濠公園・舞鶴公園 and 万葉歌碑(荒津の浜).
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