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located in Chūō-ku,
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in
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. Its station symbol is a Japanese
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in pink, because many cherry blossom trees are planted near this station.


Lines

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Fukuoka City Subway The serves Fukuoka, Japan. It consists of three subway lines, the Kūkō, or Airport Line, the Hakozaki Line and the Nanakuma Line). The lines are operated by the Fukuoka City Transportation Bureau. Unlike most other public operators in Japa ...
** Kūkō Line


Platforms

File:Platform_of_Ohorikoen_Station_2.jpg, Platform


Adjacent stations


Vicinity

*Fukuoka Family Court *Ōhori Post Office *
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Branch *
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Branch *
Ōhori Park is a park in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan and a registered Registered Monuments of Japan, Place of Scenic Beauty. The name Ōhori means a large moat and it derives from the fact that Kuroda Nagamasa, the old ...
*Ōhori Park
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Fukuoka Art Museum is an art museum in Fukuoka, Japan. It contains a notable collection of Asian art and exhibits various temporary exhibitions. In November 2010 it hosted a large exhibition of Marc Chagall's work. ''The Madonna of Port Lligat'' by Salvador Dalí ...
*Fukuoka Elementary School Attached to
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*Fukuoka Junior High School Attached to Fukuoka University of Education *Ōhori Junior High School and High School Attached to
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*Nishi Park ( ja) *
Fukuoka Castle is a Japanese castle located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. It is also known as Maizuru Castle (舞鶴城 Maizuru-jō) or Seki Castle (石城 Seki-jō). Completed in the early Edo period for ''tozama daimyō'' Kuroda Nagamasa, it has been decreed ...
Ruins (Maizuru Park ( ja)) *
Heiwadai Stadium was a ballpark located in the Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. From 1950 to 1978, it served as the home ballpark of the Nishitetsu Lions, a team in Nippon Professional Baseball's (NPB) Pacific League. It also briefly served as the home stadi ...
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Fukuoka Financial Group Fukuoka Financial Group is a Japanese company. Assets — $128.9 billion (2015). It is listed on the Nikkei 225. Japan's Fukuoka Financial, Eighteenth Bank to extend timeline indefinitely References External links

* Companies listed ...
, Inc. *Fukuoka
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Fukuoka broadcasting station *
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's Fukuoka Service center


References

Railway stations in Japan opened in 1981 Kūkō Line (Fukuoka City Subway) Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture {{Fukuoka-railstation-stub