Kokura
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Within Vinony's link graph, Kokura is referenced by 127 other articles, and connects out to Kokurakita-ku, Kokuraminami-ku and Kokura Station.
The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 3 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and History of Kitakyushu.
Its subject is documented across 28 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- 小倉市
- Country
- Japan
- Area
- 208.72
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Capital of
- Kokura Domain
- Image
- Kokura castle.JPG
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- inception
- 1900-04-01
- replaced by
- Kitakyūshū-shi
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1963-02-10
- located in the present-day administrative territorial entity
- Kitakyūshū-shi
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Edo period
- Meiji period
- World War II
- Post-war
- Notable residents
- Notable figures born in Kokura
- Festivals
- Notable facts
- See also
- References
thumb|Kokura Castle in central Kokura thumb|Kokura station thumb|upright|Isetan department store, Kokura thumb|Emblem of Kokura
was an ancient castle town in Japan and the center of the city of Kitakyushu, which is the second most populous city on the island of Kyushu, after the city of Fukuoka. Kokura is also the name of the penultimate station on the southbound San'yō Shinkansen line, which is owned by JR West.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kokura” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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On the map
3 mapped locations