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* Fukuoka in Japan, a city of 1. 4 million people, formerly the twin cities of Hakata and Fukuoka until the late 19th century.
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* January 18 – The Mitsui Miike coal mine explosion at Ōmuta, Fukuoka, Japan kills 83.
** Japan Airlines Flight 351, carrying 131 passengers and 7 crew from Tokyo to Fukuoka, is hijacked by Japanese Red Army members.
** A coal mine explosion in Fukuoka, Japan kills 237.
* In Japan, a 20 kilometer stone wall defending the coast of Hakata Bay in Fukuoka is completed ; it is built in response to the attempted invasion by the Yuan Dynasty in 1274.
* 4, 971 km < sup > 2 </ sup > — Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
* 1277 – In Japan, a 20 kilometer stone wall defending the coast of Hakata Bay in Fukuoka is completed ; it is built in response to the attempted invasion by the Yuan Dynasty in 1274.
*, a former town in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
* Palazzo Hotel in Fukuoka, Japan ( 1986 – 89 ).
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* Nexus Momochi Residential Tower, Fukuoka, Japan, 1993
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The world's longest firework waterfall was the ' Niagara Falls ', which measured 3, 517. 23 m ( 11, 539 ft 5 in ) when ignited on August 23, 2008 at the Ariake Seas Fireworks Festival, Fukuoka, Japan.
Other early influences include Ruth Stout and Esther Deans, who pioneered " no-dig gardening methods ", and Masanobu Fukuoka who, in the late 1930s in Japan, began advocating no-till orchards, gardens and natural farming.
Fukuoka was born on 2 February 1913 in Iyo, Ehime, Japan, the second son of Kameichi Fukuoka, an educated and wealthy land owner and local leader.
In Japan, where Fukuoka had few followers or associates, his critics argue that the " inner world and the connection between humans and nature does not, however, exhaust reality " and that he did not give sufficient attention to interpersonal relationships or society.
Fukuoka and city
** Japanese city of Omuta, Fukuoka is founded by Hiroushi Miruku
Hakata ramen originates from Hakata district of Fukuoka city in Kyushu.
Hirota was born in what is now part of Chūō-ku, Fukuoka city, Fukuoka Prefecture.
In the epigraph which reward lapicides who contributed to construction of statue of Emperor Kameyama in Azuma park ( 東公園 ) in Fukuoka city, Tokubei's name has been engraved.
The capital is the city of Fukuoka.
Category: People from Fukuoka ( city )
The Fukuoka Prefectural government decided to name the combined city Fukuoka, though the population of Hakata was 25, 677 and Fukuoka was 20, 410.
After the franchise was acquired by department store chain Daiei, Inc., the Hawks were flush with new funds and a new home city in Fukuoka, the capital of the eponymous prefecture on Kyushu Island.
It is connected to the rest of the city by Fukuoka City Subway and road, and a subway from the airport to the business district takes less than ten minutes.
It is also the only city in the Fukushima prefecture that boasts an airport ; Fukushima Airport was opened on May 20, 1993 with regular domestic flights to Sapporo, Osaka, Fukuoka and Naha and international flights to Shanghai and Seoul.
It was elevated to city status on April 1, 1954 after further expansion through annexation of parts of the neighoring villages of Hara and Fukuoka.
The reason for this change is to avoid the naming confusion with the later-formed cities of Uji in Kyōto Prefecture and the city of Yamada ( now the city of Kama ) in Fukuoka Prefecture.
It is not related to same name area in Fukuoka city and same name town in Ehime Prefecture.
This is caused when Hachiman Town ( the forerunner of this city ) became a city, there was the city of Yahata in Fukuoka Prefecture.
is a city located in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan, on the island of Kyushu in southern Japan.
is a city located at the confluence of the Honami and Onga rivers in central Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
However, its proximity to both Fukuoka city and Kitakyushu city cushioned the effect of the coal industry shutdown and kept the local economy from going into freefall.
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* Farmer Philosopher Masanobu Fukuoka, part 1, 2, 3 ; Japan Economic Forum ( retrieved 9 April 2011 )
In the end, the Seibu Lions finished in second place, defeated Nippon-Ham 2 games to 1, went on to take 3 of 5 games in Fukuoka against the Daiei Hawks and then defeated the Chunichi Dragons in the Japan Series, 4 games to 3, capping off their grueling playoff drive with a well-earned championship.
The Taiheiyō Belt is the largest conurbation in Japan in every term, extending from Ibaraki Prefecture to Fukuoka Prefecture, running almost 1, 200 km, with the total population of 82. 9 million.
Fukuoka Town was established on April 1, 1889 within Sōsa District, Chiba.
* April 1, 1942-The village of Imazu merged into the city of Fukuoka.
* April 1, 1961-The villages of Motooka, Susenji, and Kitazaki merged into the city of Fukuoka.
The towns of Iwatsu and Fukuoka, and the villages of Motojuku, Yamanaka, Fujikawa, Ryudani, and Tokiwa merged into the city of Okazaki on February 1, 1955, and on September 30, 1956 the villages of Toyotomi, Miyazaki, Gyono, and parts of Shimoyama merged to form the town of Nukata.
* Nankai Baseball Club ( 1938f – May 31, 1944 ) → Kinki Nippon ( June 1, 1944 – December 31, 1944 ) → Great Ring ( 1946 – May 31, 1947 ) → Nankai Hawks ( June 1, 1947 – 1949 ) → To the Pacific League ( Present: Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, relocated )
On November 1, 2005, Fukuoka was merged into the city of Takaoka.
The only town left in Nishitonami, Fukuoka was later merged with the old city of Takaoka to form the new city of Takaoka on November 1, 2005.
During the early Meiji period establishment of the municipality system on April 1, 1889, Sōsa District, consisting of one town ( Fukuoka ) and 13 villages were formed.
* March 1, 1955-The villages of Yahara, Towa, and Fukuoka merged with the village of Kokinu from Kitasouma District, forming the village of Yawara.
* April 1, 1954-The town of Kurosawajiri and the villages of Iitoyo, Futago, Saraki, and Oniyanagi merged with the village of Aisari from Isawa District and the village of Fukuoka from Esashi District to form the city of Kitakami.
* April 1, 1972-The town of Fukuoka and the village of Kintaichi merged to form the city of Ninohe.
After dropping the title to Sting on April 17, Rude pinned Sting on May 1 in Fukuoka to become a three time champion.
As of November 1, 2004, it had a population of 128, 057 people, making up 9. 2 % of Fukuoka City, with an area of 16. 02 km < sup > 2 </ sup >.
* Fukuoka Marathon: 1 win
The Fukuoka earthquake struck Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan at 10: 53 am JST on March 20, 2005, and lasted for approximately 1 minute.
League Division 1 was with Avispa Fukuoka against Oita Trinita on 3 March 2002 at Hakata no Mori Stadium in Fukuoka.
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