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Chikushino, Fukuoka
is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Bordering Dazaifu, Onojo, Nakagawa, Saga Prefecture, Ogori, Yasu, and Chikuho, Fukuoka, Chikushino is essentially a southern suburb of Fukuoka City. It was founded on April 1, 1972. As of September 30, 2016, the city had an estimated population of 103,076 and a population density of 1,174.92 persons per km². The total area is 87.73 km². The Tenjin Ōmuta Line runs through Chikushino at Nishitetsu Futsukaichi Station, Murasaki Station (opened 2010), Asakuragaidō Station, Sakuradai Station and Chikushi. It has three stations on the Kagoshima Main Line, and the southern terminus of the Chikuho Main Line is at Haruda Station. Education Junior high schools *Chikushino *Chikuzan *South Chikushino *Futukaichi *Tenpai High schools *Chikushi *Musashidai *Kyūshū Sangyō *Jōyō Sightseeing *Futsukaichi Onsen *Mt. Houman and Tenpaizan *Tatsuiwa campsite Commerce *Youme town *Beressa *Aeon The word aeon , also spelled eon ( ...
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Cities Of Japan
A is a local administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and , with the difference that they are not a component of . Like other contemporary administrative units, they are defined by the Local Autonomy Law of 1947. City status Article 8 of the Local Autonomy Law sets the following conditions for a municipality to be designated as a city: *Population must generally be 50,000 or greater (原則として人口5万人以上) *At least 60% of households must be established in a central urban area (中心市街地の戸数が全戸数の6割以上) *At least 60% of households must be employed in commerce, industry or other urban occupations (商工業等の都市的業態に従事する世帯人口が全人口の6割以上) *Any other conditions set by prefectural ordinance must be satisfied (他に当該都道府県の条例で定める要件を満たしていること) The designation is approved by the prefectural governor and the Minister for Intern ...
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Yasu, Fukuoka
was a town located in Asakura District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 16,568 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' can also be used. Mathematical ... of 364.37 persons per km². The total area is 45.47 km². On March 22, 2005, Yasu, along with the town of Miwa (also from Asakura District), was merged to create the town of Chikuzen. External links Chikuzen official website Dissolved municipalities of Fukuoka Prefecture Populated places disestablished in 2005 2005 disestablishments in Japan {{Fukuoka-geo-stub ...
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Haruda Station
is a railway station operated by JR Kyushu in Chikushino, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Lines The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located from the starting point of the line at . The station is also the southern terminus of the Chikuho Main Line and is located from the starting point of the line at . Only local and (in the case of the Kagoshima Main Line) some rapid services stop at the station. Layout The station consists of two side platforms, an island platform and a semi-bay platform serving five tracks. The semi-bay platform is designated as platform 0 and juts into the other side of platform 1 which is a side platform attached to the station building. Platform 0 is used by the Chikuho Main Line only. The station building is a modern concrete structure and houses a waiting area and a JR ticket window (with a ''Midori no Madoguchi'' facility). From platform 1, attached to the station building, access to the island and other side platform by means of ...
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Kagoshima Main Line
The is a major railway line operated by the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) between Mojikō in Kitakyushu, and Kagoshima Station in Kagoshima City, at the southern end of Kyushu. Until March 13, 2004, it extended 393 km between its two termini; however, with the opening of the Kyushu Shinkansen on March 13, the section between Yatsushiro and Sendai was transferred to the third-sector Hisatsu Orange Railway Company. The line is an important line in Kyushu, connecting Fukuoka (Hakata Station) to many other major cities. It is the main line through the Fukuoka urban district, and as such many long-distance express trains from all parts of Kyushu use the section between Kokura Station (Kitakyushu) and Tosu Station, where the Nagasaki Main Line meets the Kagoshima Main Line. Stations Mojikō – Arao Arao – Yatsushiro Sendai – Kagoshima Footnotes Former Yatsushiro – Sendai section This section was transferred to the Hisatsu Orange Railway L ...
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Chikushi Station
is a train station located in Chikushino, Fukuoka. Lines *Nishi-Nippon Railroad **Tenjin Ōmuta Line Tenjin may be: * Tenjin (kami), the Shinto kami (spirit) of scholarship * Tenjin, Fukuoka, Japan, the downtown region of the city ** Tenjin Station, a subway station * Tenjin River, in Tottori Prefecture, Japan * Tenjin Beach, a recreational be ... Platforms Nishi-Nippon Railroad Adjacent stations , - , colspan=5 style="text-align:center;" , Nishi-Nippon Railroad References Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1924 {{Fukuoka-railstation-stub ...
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Asakuragaidō Station
is a train station located in Chikushino, Fukuoka. Lines *Nishi-Nippon Railroad **Tenjin Ōmuta Line Tenjin may be: * Tenjin (kami), the Shinto kami (spirit) of scholarship * Tenjin, Fukuoka, Japan, the downtown region of the city ** Tenjin Station, a subway station * Tenjin River, in Tottori Prefecture, Japan * Tenjin Beach, a recreational be ... Platforms History *April 12, 1924: Opening of the station *September 22, 1942: New operator of the station is West Japan Railway *March 1, 1969: Express trains stop at this station *1974: Renovation of the station Adjacent stations , - , colspan=5 style="text-align:center;" , Nishi-Nippon Railroad {{DEFAULTSORT:Asakuragaido Station Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1924 ...
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Murasaki Station
is a railway station on the Tenjin Ōmuta Line in Chikushino, Fukuoka, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu). It is the newest station on any of Nishitetsu’s lines. Lines Murasaki Station is served by the 74.8 km Nishi-Nippon Railroad Tenjin Ōmuta Line from in Fukuoka to in the city of Ōmuta. Layout The station has two side platforms serving two tracks. The two platforms can accommodate trains with seven cars.Nishi-Nippon Railroad announcement天神大牟田線 西鉄二日市駅~朝倉街道駅間新駅の名称を「紫駅」といたします (February 24, 2009) Platforms Adjacent stations History The station opened on March 27, 2010. Construction cost approximately 700 million yen. See also * List of railway stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations A train station, railway sta ...
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Nishitetsu Futsukaichi Station
is a train station located in Chikushino, Japan. Lines *Nishi-Nippon Railroad **Tenjin Ōmuta Line **Dazaifu Line is a Japanese rail line Rail terminology is a form of technical terminology. The difference between the American term ''railroad'' and the international term ''railway'' (used by the International Union of Railways and English-speaking countri ... Platforms Adjacent stations , - , colspan=5 style="text-align:center;" , Nishi-Nippon Railroad References Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1924 {{Fukuoka-railstation-stub ...
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Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Tenjin may be: * Tenjin (kami), the Shinto kami (spirit) of scholarship * Tenjin, Fukuoka, Japan, the downtown region of the city ** Tenjin Station, a subway station * Tenjin River, in Tottori Prefecture, Japan * Tenjin Beach, a recreational beach on Lake Inawashiro in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan * Hidetaka Tenjin (born 1973), Japanese mecha anime artist and science-fiction illustrator * Umi Tenjin is a Japanese voice actress from Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Voice roles Anime TV ;1997 *'' Cojicoji'' (Harehare) ;1998 *'' Fushigi Mahou Fun Fun Pharmacy'' (Pinchy) *''Kocchi Muite! Miiko'' (Miiko Yamada) ;1999 *''Ojamajo Doremi'' series (Misaki ..., Japanese voice actress {{Disambig, geo, surname Japanese-language surnames ...
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Population Density
Population density (in agriculture: Stock (other), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geographical term.Matt RosenberPopulation Density Geography.about.com. March 2, 2011. Retrieved on December 10, 2011. In simple terms, population density refers to the number of people living in an area per square kilometre, or other unit of land area. Biological population densities Population density is population divided by total land area, sometimes including seas and oceans, as appropriate. Low densities may cause an extinction vortex and further reduce fertility. This is called the Allee effect after the scientist who identified it. Examples of the causes of reduced fertility in low population densities are * Increased problems with locating sexual mates * Increased inbreeding Human densities Population density is the number of people pe ...
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