Chūō
in Kitakyushu-shi of Fukuoka, Japan
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Kitakyūshū Airport (13 mi) - Yamaguchi Ube Airport (27 mi)
- Fukuoka Airport (28 mi)
- Saga Airport (57 mi)
- Iki Airport (59 mi)
- Oita Airport (60 mi)
- Kumamoto Airport (71 mi)
- Iwami Airport (79 mi)
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Gimhae International Airport (140 mi) - Kagoshima Airport (143 mi)
- Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.866 and 130.810 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 51' 56" and E 130° 48' 36"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Yen - JPY
- Spoken languages:
- Japanese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:26 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:24 am and 7:02 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Delve into Chūō
Chūō in Kitakyushu-shi (Fukuoka) is a town located in Japan about 519 mi (or 836 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Time in Chūō is now 06:26 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Chūō, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Kitakyūshū Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in a distance of 92 mi (or 147 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kitakyushu, Nakama, Nogata, Yukuhashi and Miyawaka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 56% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 8% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
21°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Arc Inn Kurosaki
Crown Palais Kita-Kyushu
Arc Inn Kurosaki Plus
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kokura-Ekimae
Hotel Harmonie Cinq
Pearl City Kurosaki
Nishitetsu Inn Kurosaki
Hotel Crown Palais Kitakyushu
Hotel Santoku
Hotel AZ Kitakyushu Wakamatsu
Videos from this area
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Kitakyushu Art museum / Kitakyushu Fukuoka Japan This municipal art museum was built in 1974. This building is carrying out the unique design. MyHP http://www.geocities.jp/s_naganojp.
Paragliding in Kitakyushu,Japan - Mt.Sarakura 16/Oct/2010 北九州皿倉山
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TimeLapse Kita-Kyusyu Industrial area 2011
北九州工業地帯・皿倉山・関門海峡 微速度動画 一部HDR 撮影機材：CANON 5D mark2, SIGMA 24-70mm 動画編集：QuickTimePro, Adobe Premiere CS5 音楽素材：Musicshake...
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Venus GP at Space World in Kitakyushu (Japan) - TPR Japan Trip 2011
Venus GP (Maurer & Söhne Coaster) at Space World in Kitakyushu (Japan) - filmed on the Themeparkreview Japan Trip 2011.
Titan at Space World in Kitakkyushu (Japan) - TPR Japan Trip 2011
Titan at Space World in Kitakyushu (Japan) - filmed on the Themeparkreview Japan Trip 2011.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyūshū
Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyūshū is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the second smallest ward in Kitakyūshū after Tobata ward at only 36.36 square kilometres. Residents have a very high average age, one of the highest in Japan. The population was 77,077 at the end of September 2003.
Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art
The Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art is located in Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Designed by Arata Isozaki, it sits on a hill straddling the three wards of Kokura Kita, Tobata, and Yahata Higashi. The museum houses more than 6,000 pieces of art, as well as offering various exhibitions throughout the year. The surrounding park not only offers a pleasant view over Tobata but is also a peaceful oasis with artwork in the form of sculptures scattered throughout.
Space World
is a theme park in Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan. Created in 1990 by Nippon Steel when the company was downsizing its steel plant in the ward, it is currently operated by Space World Inc. , a subsidiary of Kamori Kankō. Space World offers a variety of attractions, with events held daily, and Space Camp, Japan's first authentic educational space experience facility.
Titan (Space World)
Titan is a steel roller coaster at Space World in Yahata Higashi ward, Kitakyushu, Japan.
Kyushu International University
Kyushu International University is a private university in Yahata Higashi, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. The roots of the university can be found in the "Kyushu Law School", which was founded in 1930. The direct predecessor to the school, "Yahata University", was established in 1950, and it adopted the present name in 1989.
Yahata Station
Yahata Station is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line operated by JR Kyushu in Yahata Higashi-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan.
Space World Station
Space World Station is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line operated by JR Kyushu in Yahata Higashi-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan. The station serves the Space World theme park.
Edamitsu Station
Edamitsu Station is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line operated by JR Kyushu in Yahata Higashi-ku, Kitakyūshū, Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Chūō.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chūō, 中央
