last edited Dec 11, 2019
Introduction to Fukuoka
Location Map of Fukuoka
Overview of Fukuoka
It is the main urban area and gateway to the island of Kyushu. The modern city still features several temples, a 17th-century castle, parks, and museums. Fukuoka is also renowned for sumo.
Key Facts
- Type of place: main city.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
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- Local time: .
- Population: 1,570,095 inhabitants and over 5.5 million for the metropolitan area (2018).
- Area: 343.39 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: https://yokanavi.com/en/
History of Fukuoka
Precautions
Useful Addresses
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Services
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