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  Fukuoka, Fukuoka - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Fukuoka (福岡市; -shi) is the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture and is situated on the northern shore of the island of Kyushu in Japan, across the Korea Strait from South Korea's Busan.
Fukuoka is served by Fukuoka Airport, the Sanyo Shinkansen high speed rail line at Hakata Station and by ferry.
Fukuoka was formerly the residence of the powerful daimyo of Chikuzen, and played a conspicuous part in the medieval history of Japan; the renowned temple of Ieyasu in the district was destroyed by fire during the Boshin war of 1868.
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 Fukuoka Prefecture - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Fukuoka Prefecture faces the sea on three sides, bordering on Saga, Oita, and Kumamoto prefectures and facing Yamaguchi Prefecture across the Kanmon Straits.
On February 5, 2005 the former towns of Kitano (from Mii District), Jojima and Mizuma (from Mizuma District), and Tanushimaru (from Ukiha District) merged into the city of Kurume.
Fukuoka prefecture's main cities form one of Japan's main industrial centers, accounting for nearly 40% of the economy of Kyushu.
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 Kitakyushu, Fukuoka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Together with Shimonoseki on Honshu the city is the major part of the Kanmon Straits area, which has a total population of about 1.3 million, and Kokura station in Kitakyushu is 20 minutes by shinkansen from the city of Fukuoka which also has a population of about 1.3 million.
Kokura prefecture was founded separately from Fukuoka prefecture in 1871 when the clan system was abolished.
In 1876 Kokura prefecture was absorbed by Fukuoka prefecture.
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 Read about Fukuoka, Fukuoka at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Fukuoka, Fukuoka and learn about Fukuoka, Fukuoka ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Fukuoka was formerly the residence of the powerful daimyo of
Chikuzen, and played a conspicuous part in the medieval history of Japan; the renowned temple of Ieyasu in the district was destroyed by fire during the Boshin war of 1868.
Fukuoka is home to several festivals that are held throughout the year.
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 Fukuoka Accommodation
Nikko Hotel Fukuoka has all of the amenities, facilities and levels of comfort you would expect from a hotel of this class and maintains the meticulous standards required by travel and tour operators worldwide.
The city, divided by the Naka River, includes Fukuoka, on the western bank, an old castle town of a family of feudal barons dating from 1601; and Hakata, on the eastern bank, the main commercial section, which rose to importance in the 7th century as the gateway to China.
Hakata Miyako Hotel Fukuoka has all of the amenities, facilities and levels of comfort you would expect from a hotel of this class and maintains the meticulous standards required by travel and tour operators worldwide.
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Fukuoka is the largest city on the Japanese island of Kyushu.
Fukuoka is a modern city with mainly new buildings.
Fukuoka is famous for its festivals and its food including ramen.
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 Fukuoka Prefecture -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Fukuoka Prefecture (福岡県 Fukuoka-ken) is located on (The southernmost of the four main islands of Japan; contains coal fields) Kyushu (A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water) Island, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
Fukuoka Prefecture includes the (Surf for more about former provinces) former provinces of (Surf for more about Chikugo) Chikugo, (Surf for more about Chikuzen) Chikuzen, and (Surf for more about Buzen) Buzen.
Fukuoka includes the two largest cities on (The southernmost of the four main islands of Japan; contains coal fields) Kyushu, (A city in southern Japan on Kyushu) Fukuoka and (A Japanese city on northern Kyushu) Kitakyushu, and much of Kyushu's industry.
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 Panda Travel : Japan Packages : Fukuoka
Located on the northern coast of the island of Kyushu, Fukuoka is an energetic and cosmopolitan city which is expanding rapidly.
Historically split by the Nakagawa River between the castle town of Fukuoka and the merchant quarter of Hakata, it is becoming one of Japan's most dynamic and livable cities.
Fukuoka Castle is no longer standing, but the grounds now form the city’s largest park, where an Art Gallery is located with painting by Chagall, Miro and contemporary Japanese artists.
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 Mizuma District, Fukuoka   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Mizuma (三潴郡; -gun) is a district located in Fukuoka, Japan.
As of 2003 statistics and counting the decrease in size and population due to the Kurume merger, the district has an estimated population of 14,305 and a density of 776 persons per km².
On February 5, 2005 the former towns of Jojima and Mizuma merged with two towns (from other districts) into the expanded city of Kurume.
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 Fukuoka,_Fukuoka   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Fukuoka is also the name of two towns in Japan, Fukuoka, Toyama (in Toyama Prefecture) and Fukuoka, Gifu (in Gifu Prefecture)
The city was designated on April 1, 1972 by government ordinance and has been Kyushu's economic and cultural center since the 1930s.
As of March 2005, the city had an estimated population of 1,391,146 and a density of 4,084.40 persons per km²;.
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 Encyclopedia: Miyako District, Fukuoka   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 58,747 and a density of 297.09 persons per km².
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 Miyako District, Fukuoka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Miyako (京都郡; -gun) is a district located in Fukuoka, Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 58,747 and a density of 297.09 persons per kmandsup2.
This page was last modified 03:39, 10 October 2005.
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 Fukuoka Prefecture
Fukuoka and Kitakyushu, and much of Kyushu's industry.
Tanushimaru (from Ukiha District) merged into the city of Kurume.
Tsuyazaki (from Munakata District) merged, forming the city of Fukutsu.
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 FUKUOKA JAPAN ASIA Hotel booking
Fukuoka originally developed as a samurai town on the west side (Fukuoka), and a marketplace for tradesmen and artisans on the east side (Hakata).
Fukuoka City has studied the lessons of history in a bold attempt to balance the beauty of nature with the convienence of a metropolitan area.
As one of the liveliest cities in Japan, Fukuoka is an ideal base for international conferences and tourism.
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 Fukuoka Hotels and Accomodation in Fukuoka - Lowest Rates are Guaranteed with Cheaper than Hotels
Many rooms in Fukuoka come with free extras, so when you compare offers look out for those special deals.Bookings are instantly available inside 20 days, and are paid in full on arrival, with a small booking fee to reserve your room.
However, for booking peak periods in Fukuoka, for holiday periods such as Christmas in Fukuoka, School holidays in Fukuoka, New Year accommodation in Fukuoka, or Winter or Summer holidays it is wise to get the best prices on hotels by booking ahead at contracted rates.
Fukuoka travel brochures are available from the travel office, with information such as Fukuoka maps, Fukuoka tourist information, Fukuoka travel agents, Fukuoka tourist guides and bus, ferry and transport timetables.
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Fukuoka was where the samurai lived since it was the castle town of the local feudal lord.
Fukuoka's main train station, however, is in Hakata and is therefore called Hakata Station.
Today, Fukuoka is a modern, internationally oriented commercial and business center with a highly developed port and coastal area.
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 The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News
Miyako (京都郡; -gun) is a district located in Fukuoka, Japan.
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 58,747 and a density of 297.09 persons per km².
Katsuyama, Saigawa, and Toyotsu all merged into Miyako.
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 Cheap hotels in Fukuoka, discount lodgings and room deals   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Fukuoka originally developed as a samurai town on the west side(Fukuoka), and a marketplace for tradesmen and artisans on the east side(Hakata).
Well-known as a town chalked full of tradition and festivals, Kyushu region's largest business district, and the Tenjin and entertainment districts, Nakasu is a city that never gets to sleep.
Fukuoka City combines the attraction and convenience of a large urban center with the abundant natural beauty of Hakata Bay.
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 Fukuoka Hotels | Fukuoka Hotel Reservation in Japan
The Station Plaza Hotel Fukuoka is located in front of Hakata station, it is a 5-minute subway ride from Fukuoka Airport and an ideal place for sightseeing and business.
Hakata-Ku The Hyatt Regency is ideally located in the eastern business district of Fukuoka, close to the downtown area.
Hakata-Ku The Grand Hyatt Fukuoka is part of the Canal City Hakata complex, a multi-purpose centre fronting the Naka River, in the city centre, and next to Nakasu, the entertainment and business district.
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 Nikko Hotel Fukuoka - Hotel Fukuoka - Hotel Japan
Nikko Hotel Fukuoka is located 2 kilometres from the city centre, near the JR Hakata Station, the main entrance to the island of Kyushu.
Hotel is conveniently located near the major business district of Tenjin and the main entertainment area of Nakasu making it suitable for its business clients and leisure travellers alike.
The hotels main advantage being that it is close to many attractions and all the major transports for the convenience of its guests...
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 Cheap Accommodation in Fukuoka, Japan - Hotels in Fukuoka, Japan
The Hakata Miyako Hotel is located steps accross from the Sinkansen Gate of JR Hakata Station.
Only 20 minutes drive from Fukuoka International Airport, Hyatt Regency Hotel is well positioned for access to the business districts and beyond.
The Il Palazzo Fukuoka is a cedar red building that has hints of Italian architecture.
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 Miyako Island burglaries solved - JapanUpdate.com - Okinawa News, Classifieds, Events, Culture, Forums, and more!   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Residents of Hirara City, Miyako Island's largest town, population 30,000, were shocked to learn that local boys were committing these crimes but also relieved that the thieves have been caught and they can now relax.
Personnel layoffs, uncertainty of the future and consolidation of functions is the order of the day at the island USOs as they struggle to reconfigure their functions after the recent decision to shut four of the seven USOs on Okinawa.
A constant battle between fishermen and divers in Miyako Island has led to yet another court case to be filed in the Okinawa courts.
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 Fukuoka Hotels: Compare Fukuoka, Japan Hotel Rates and Reviews - SideStep
Fukuoka being the gateway to southern Japan, has a rich history and tradition with plenty in the area for visitors to do...
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Ideally situated in the exclusive Ark Hills district, the ANA Hotel is within walking distance to the central Kasumigaseki government offices, Akasaka and nightlife of Roppongi.
Radisson Miyako Hotel Tokyo is situated in central Tokyo, in the residential area of Shirokanedai District, where many of Tokyo's embassies are located.
Located in the heart of Azabu district in Tokyo, the Mansions Apartments at Azabu Tokyo is central and easily accessible to any part of Tokyo by underground.
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 Hotels in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Hotels, Hotel in Fukuoka Japan
Within reach of the hotel are many of Fukuoka's attractions, and the best way to see them all is through the eyes of Grand Hyatt Fukuoka.
Description: Hyatt Regency Fukuoka is an outstanding combination of the comfort and service of a traditional hotel with the extraordinary post-modern architecture of a world-famous landmark.
Graves ensured that the hotel's monumental scale is balanced by the warmth and simplicity of wood and marble in the hotel's public and guest rooms, and indeed by the renowned friendliness of the hotel staff.
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 Saigawa, Fukuoka - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Saigawa, Fukuoka
Saigawa, Fukuoka - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Saigawa, Fukuoka.
Saigawa (犀川町;; -machi) is a town located in Miyako District, Fukuoka, Japan.
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 7,268 and a density of 74.16 persons per km²;.
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 arai-ecrit-japan-req-01.txt
The town and village is made a group in each district, and the number of every 20 is given sequentially as 301, 321, 341.
For example, in case of Higashi-Tsugaru District and Nishi-Tsugaru District of Aomori prefecture (which code is 02); Higashi-Tsugaru District Hiranai Town: 02301 Kanita Town: 02302 Imabetsu Town: 02303...
Exceptionally, Shimajiri District of Okinawa Prefecture is assigned between 341 and 369, and Miyako District is assigned between 371 and 379, because Shimajiri District consisted of more than 20 towns and villages.
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 Grand Hyatt Hotel Fukuoka - Hotel Fukuoka - Hotel Japan
Grand Hyatt Fukuoka is part of the Canal City Hakata, a multi-dimensional complex of business, entertainment and shopping facilities in the heart of the dynamic city of Fukuoka.
Just five kilometres from the International Airport, the hotel is also 15 minutes from downtown Fukuoka.
Combining intrinsic style with an excellent location and splendid views of the Naka River, Grand Hyatt Fukuoka has 370 hotel guest rooms including 14 suites in both Western and Japanese styles.
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