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Asakura District, Fukuoka

Asakura is a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Asakura District, Fukuoka
Asakura District, Fukuoka · STA3816
The place

Asakura is a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Asakura District, Fukuoka

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Nyoirin-ji Temple (Ogori)

    Nyoirin-ji is a Shingon temple in Ogōri, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The temple, which is famed for its frog figurines, is commonly referred to as Kaeru-dera, while the formal name is Seieizan Nyoirin-ji.

    3.5 km · Temple in Ogori, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Tachiarai Peace Memorial Museum

    The Tachiarai Peace Memorial Museum is a historical museum located in the town of Chikuzen, Fukuoka, Japan.

    3 km · Japanese aviation museum in Asakura, Fukuoka · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Asakura District, Fukuoka

Airports
Fukuoka (FUK), 22 km · Kyushu Saga (HSG), 42 km · Kitakyushu (KKJ), 61 km
Stations
Imaguma Station, 3.7 km · Tachiarai Station, 2.8 km · Yamaguma Station, 2.5 km · Tsuko Station, 3.8 km · Takata Station, 3.7 km
  • Saga → Asakura District, Fukuoka
    40 km · quickest by road, 1h 4m · ¥570–780
  • Kitakyushu → Asakura District, Fukuoka
    51 km · quickest by road, 1h 18m · ¥700–960
  • Kumamoto → Asakura District, Fukuoka
    69 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · ¥980–1,340
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Asakura District, Fukuoka

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Asakura District, Fukuoka. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inTimes and prices for other destinations from Tosu are as follows: Kurume: 8 minutes, ¥230 Kumamoto: 1 hour 30 minutes, ¥1650 Saga (Limited Express): 20 minutes, ¥1280 Saga (local train): 30 minutes, ¥460 Nagasaki (Limited Express Kamome): 1 hour 30 minutes, ¥4230 There is a nimai-kippu which allows a day trip on the Shinkansen from Shin-Tosu to Hakata (or Yoshizuka) for ¥2260.

From Wikivoyage: Tosu, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-03.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    581 km
  2. 02
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    862 km
  3. 03
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,194 km
  4. 04
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    1,304 km
  5. 05
    Orchid Island (Lanyu)TW

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    1,547 km

If you know how people move in Asakura District, Fukuoka – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Asakura District, Fukuoka

Asakura District, Fukuoka is 16 km from Kurume, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Chikuzentown in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan2.5 km
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  • Yasudissolved municipality in Asakura district, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan2.5 km