Location: Fukuoka Prefecture
Kyushu-Okinawa, Japan
Japanese transcription(s)
• Japanese: 福
岡県
• Rōmaji: Fukuoka-ken
Country: Japan
Region: Kyushu
Island: Kyushu
Capital: Fukuoka City
Government• Governor: Hiroshi Ogawa (since April 2011)
Area• Total: 4,971.01 km (1,919.32 sq mi)
Area rank: 29th
Population (June 1, 2013)• Total: 5,088,483
• Rank: 9th
• Density: 1,020.26/km (2,642.5/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code: JP-40
Districts: 12
Municipalities: 60
Flower: Ume blossom (Prunus mume)
Tree: Azalea (Rhododendron tsutsusi)
Bird: Japanese bush warbler (Cettia diphone)
Website: www.pref.fukuoka.lg.jp/somu/
multilingual/english/top.html
Top Things to do in Fukuoka Prefecture
Top Hotels in Fukuoka Prefecture
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The 7 Best Nature & Wildlife Areas in Fukuoka Prefecture, Kyushu-Okinawa
June 19, 2021 Jacquiline Delozier
1. Fukuoka Prefecture Ryokuchi Center
2. Kawachi Reservoir
3. Hibikinada Biotope
4. Ishizumi Rice Terraces
5. Chikugo River Nature Park
Fukuoka Prefecture http://www.pref.fukuoka.lg.jp/contents/chikugogawa.html
6. Shiouji Kemmin no Mori
207 Shioji, Umi-machi, Kasuya-gun 811-2105 Fukuoka Prefecture +81 92-932-7373 http://shioujikenminnomori.org/
7. Yanagawa Sunflower Park
Hashimotomachi, Yanagawa 832-0052 Fukuoka Prefecture +81 70-5271-3395 https://www.facebook.com/yanagawa.himawari/
