Nishi Park
Nishi Park is a park in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka. Nishi Park is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint さくら谷, as well as near もみじ谷.- Type: Park
- Description: Neiborhood and the Park in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka City, Japan
- Also known as: “Nishi-kōen” and “Nishikōen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Terumo Jinja and Tachikaeri Tenmangū.
Terumo Jinja
Shinto shrine
Terumo Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Fukuoka City. Latterly located in Nishi Park in the Chūō-ku ward of the city, the shrine and all contents were destroyed in 1945; a reconstruction in modern materials was erected in 1966. Terumo Jinja is situated 140 metres east of Nishi Park.
Tachikaeri Tenmangū
Shinto shrine
Tachikaeri Tenmangū is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 170 metres south of Nishi Park.
Fukuoka Castle
Park
Fukuoka Castle is a Japanese castle located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. It is also known as Maizuru Castle or Seki Castle. Completed in the early Edo period for tozama daimyō Kuroda Nagamasa, it has been designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1957. Fukuoka Castle is situated 1½ km southeast of Nishi Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōhori Park and Tenjin.
Ōhori Park
Quarter
Ōhori Park is a park in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Japan and a registered Place of Scenic Beauty.
Jōnan-ku
Suburb
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. Jōnan-ku is situated 2½ km south of Nishi Park.
Nishi Park
- Categories: scenic park, chōchō, densely inhabited district in Japan, urbanization promotion area, and recreation area
- Location: Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.59763° or 33° 35′ 52″ north
Longitude
130.37499° or 130° 22′ 30″ east
Open location code
8Q5GH9XF+3X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Nishi Park” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西公园”
- Chinese: “西公園”
- French: “Parc Nishi”
- Japanese: “にしこうえん”
- Japanese: “県営西公園”
- Japanese: “福岡県営西公園”
- Japanese: “西公園”
- Turkish: “Nishi-Koen”
- Turkish: “Nishi-Kōen”
- “Nishi Kōen”
- “Nishi Kouen”
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Highlights include さくら谷 and もみじ谷.
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