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   Kitakyushu (Japanese: 北九州市, Hepburn: Kitakyūshū-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of June 1, 2019, Kitakyushu has an estimated population of 940,978, making it the second-largest city in both Fukuoka Prefecture and the island of Kyushu after the city of Fukuoka .

   • Area: 491.95 km² (189.94 sq mi)
   • Climate: Cfa

   • Country: Japan
   • Region: Kyushu

2. www.japan-guide.com › e › e4875Kitakyushu Travel Guide - What to do around Kitakyushu City

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   Get There. Kitakyushu (北九州, Kitakyūshū, lit. "North Kyushu") is the northernmost city of Kyushu and has been an important hub for both land and marine traffic since olden times. It is the gateway between Honshu and Kyushu, as well as an important port for international trade. The city was formed in 1963 with the merger of five ...

3. en.japantravel.com › fukuoka › kitakyushuKitakyushu Travel Guide: Things to do in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

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   Kitakyushu is the northernmost city on Japan’s Kyushu Island. A castle town turned manufacturing heartland, Kitakyushu is known for its cutting-edge innovations in eco-friendly technology and its lively, unforgettable festivals within Fukuoka Prefecture.

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4. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g303160Things to Do in Kitakyushu, Japan - Kitakyushu Attractions

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   7. TOTO Museum. 74. Speciality Museums. TOTO Ltd. was founded in 1917.When sewage systems did not yet exist in Japan,the company began manufacturing flush toilets and other sanitary ware to promote public health and cultural lifestyles. Further advancement in plumbing equipment techology,products and service were added as Japan modernized,and ...

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   How many people live in Kitakyushu?

   • As of June 1, 2019, Kitakyushu has an estimated population of 940,978, making it the second-largest city in both Fukuoka Prefecture and the island of Kyushu after the city of Fukuoka. It is one of Japan's 20 designated cities, one of three on Kyushu, and is divided into seven wards .

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   Is Kitakyushu a gateway to Kyushu?

   • Since days of old, Kitakyushu has been considered the gateway to Kyushu, the third-largest of Japan’s five main islands. It makes sense, then, that your exploration begins here and, more specifically, in the part of the city that was once the castle town of Kokura.

   Capturing the Best of Kitakyushu | Tokyo Weekender

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   What does Kitakyushu mean?

   • Kitakyushu (北九州, Kitakyūshū, lit. "North Kyushu") is the northernmost city of Kyushu and has been an important hub for both land and marine traffic since olden times. It is the gateway between Honshu and Kyushu, as well as an important port for international trade.

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   Where is Kitakyushu located?

   • Kitakyushu's Urban Employment Area forms part of the Fukuoka-Kitakyushu Greater Metropolitan Region, which, with a population of 5,738,977 (2005-2006), is the largest metropolitan area in Japan west of the Keihanshin region. Kokura Prefecture was founded separately from Fukuoka Prefecture in 1871 when the clan system was abolished.

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6. www.japan.travel › fukuoka › kita-kyushu-and-aroundKitakyushu | Fukuoka | Kyushu | Destinations | Travel Japan ...

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   To the south of Kitakyushu, on the border with Oita Prefecture, is Mt. Hiko. Mt. Hiko is one of Kyushu's enjoyable hikes and is located about an hour's drive from the cities of Fukuoka and Kitakyushu. Hikosan, as it is called in Japanese, was the center of training for the Shugendo mountain asceticism, and is famous for Hikosan Jingu Shrine.

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   Oct 13, 2023 · Capturing the Best of Kitakyushu. The Kitakyushu Monorail allows you to explore the city with ease. By Helen A. Langford-Matsui. October 13, 2023 Updated On October 12, 2023. Since days of old, Kitakyushu has been considered the gateway to Kyushu, the third-largest of Japan’s five main islands. It makes sense, then, that your exploration ...

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9. www.japan-experience.com › kitakyushu-guideKitakyushu Guide | Japan Experience

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   Kitakyushu is a large metropolis on the northern tip of Japan's southern island of Kyushu. Kita-kyushu covers an area of more than 483 square kilometers and has a population of more than 1 million. Kitakyushu was formed in 1963 by merging the towns of Moji, Kokura, Tobata, Yahata with its main attraction of Space World (closed in 2018) and ...