Kitakyūshū - City of Japan

On this page we present all the information, history, tourist attractions, attractions, and curiosities about the Japanese city: Kitakyūshū

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- Information
- Location
- Tourism
- Nearby Cities
- Lodging

Information

See below all the important information about the city: Kitakyūshū

  • Japanese name: 北九州市
  • Romanization: Kitakyūshū
  • Province: Fukuoka
  • Population: 935084
  • Foundation: 1963
  • Country: Japan

Geolocation of Kitakyūshū

  • Latitude 33.8782
  • Longitude: 130.86733
Kitakyūshū

Kitakyūshū - About the city

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Kitakyūshū is a city located on the island of Kyushu, Japan. With a population of approximately 950 thousand inhabitants, it is the second largest city in Fukuoka Prefecture. The city is known for its industrial history and for being an important economic center in the region. Kitakyūshū has a strategic location, close to the Seto Sea and the Kanmon Strait, which makes it an important point of connection between Kyushu and Honshu. Furthermore, the city is famous for its beautiful natural landscapes, such as the mountains and river that surround it. Kitakyūshū is also recognized for its culture and traditions, with numerous festivals and events throughout the year. The city offers a variety of tourist attractions, including museums, parks and historic temples. With a developed infrastructure, Kitakyūshū offers a high quality of life for its inhabitants, with a wide range of services and facilities. The city is an important educational center, with several universities and higher education institutions. Kitakyūshū is a dynamic and vibrant city, which harmoniously combines tradition and modernity.

Kitakyūshū - Location

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Calculating distance from: Kitakyūshū

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Kitakyūshū - Tourist attractions

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  • Mojiko Retro Town
  • Kokura Castle
  • Kawachi Fujien Wisteria Garden
  • Kyushu Railway History Museum
  • Toto Museum

Cities Near Kitakyūshū

See cities near Kitakyūshū, that are located in the same province: Fukuoka

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