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___ Satellite View and Map of the City of Fukuoka (福岡), Japan |
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 Fukuoka seaside with Fukuoka Tower in center, Kyushu island. Image: mmry0241 Searchable Map and Satellite View of Fukuoka using Google Earth DataSatellite view showing Fukuoka, a seaport and the main city on Kyushu island in Japan. The capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture is located at the northern coast of the island.Fukuoka is the largest and most populous city in Kyushu, it has a population of almost 1.5 million inhabitants. Fukuoka is the capital city of Kyushu island and maintains a well-developed transportation network, including Sanyō Shinkansen high speed rail line at Hakata Station, Fukuoka Airport and Hakata Port. The city is the political, economical, and cultural center of Kyushu. Wholesale and retail industry is the core industry of the city. Newsweek has put Fukuoka on its list of "The Ten Most Dynamic Cities", the magazine points out that Fukuoka is riding the Kyushu factor as a gateway to Asia, because of its geographical advantage as the closest Japanese city to other parts of Asia, to Korea, Taiwan and mainland China, an important factor for an exporting country like Japan. Fukuoka is in Frommer's list of Top Destinations 2012. The city is described as: "Fukuoka may not be on the international radar, but it has been in the spotlight as a model green city even before the March earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown brought energy-conserving measures throughout Japan." The map shows a city map of Fukuoka with expressways, main roads and streets, and the location of Fukuoka Airport (IATA code: FUK), the main airport on Kyūshū island. To find a location use the form below. |
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| Google Earth: Searchable Map and Satellite view of Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan. |
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| City Coordinates: 33°35′N 130°24′E φ Latitude °N, λ Longitude °E (of Map center): |
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