Yukuhashi, Fukuoka
Yukuhashi (行橋市, Yukuhashi-shi) is a satellite city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, about 25 kilometers southeast of Kitakyushu. The city was founded on October 10, 1954.
Yukuhashi 行橋市 | |
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 Yukuhashi City Hall | |
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 Location of Yukuhashi in Fukuoka Prefecture | |
  Yukuhashi Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 33°44′N 130°59′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Prefecture | Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Area | |
| • Total | 69.83 km2 (26.96 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2016) | |
| • Total | 70,601 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
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| • Tree | Osmanthus fragrans |
| • Flower | Cosmos (plant) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
| Website | www |
As of October 1, 2016, the city has a population of 70,601 (according to the city's official home page) and a population density of 1,000 persons per km². The total area is 69.83 km².
History
The hamlet of Maeda in Yukuhashi was the birthplace of Suematsu Kencho.
Transportation
- Air
- New Kitakyushu Airport
- Train
- JR Kyushu
- Nippo Line
- Yukuhashi Station - Minami-Yukuhashi Station - Shindenbaru Station
- Nippo Line
- Heisei Chikuhō Railway
- Tagawa Line
- Yukuhashi Station - Miyako-Izumi Station - Imagawa-Kappa Station - Toyotsu Station
- Road
- Expressways
- Higashikyushu Expressway
- Yukuhashi Interchange - Imagawa Interchange/Service Area
- Higashikyushu Expressway
- National highways:
- Route 10
- Route 201
- Route 496
See also
- New Kitakyushu Airport
External links
- Yukuhashi City official website (in Japanese)
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