Fukuoka

Fukuoka

Fukuoka, capital of Fukuoka Prefecture, sits on the northern shore of Japan's Kyushu Island. It's known for ancient temples, beaches and modern shopping malls, including Canal City. Maizuru Park contains ruins of 17th-century Fukuoka Castle. The central Hakata district contains Tōchō-ji Temple, home to a 10m wooden Buddha and the Hakata Machiya Folk Museum, with displays on daily life in the Meiji and Taishō eras.

People died in Fukuoka (First 12 people) - Page 1

Ryūzō Saki

Ryūzō Saki

Japanese novelist

Takayama Hikokurō

Takayama Hikokurō


Sugawara no Michizane

Sugawara no Michizane

Poet

chūai

chūai

Monarch

Kiyoshi Koishi

Kiyoshi Koishi

Japanese photographer

Yukichi Chuganji

Yukichi Chuganji

Businessperson

Ichiya Kumagae

Ichiya Kumagae

Japanese tennis player

Sakae Menda

Sakae Menda


Sengai

Sengai

Japanese artist

Hideyo Amamoto

Hideyo Amamoto

Japanese actor

Hisayasu Nagata

Hisayasu Nagata

Former Member of the House of Representatives of Japan

Hanjirō Sakamoto

Hanjirō Sakamoto

Artist