Kasuga, Fukuoka
| Kasuga 春日市 |
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| Location of Kasuga in Fukuoka | |
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| Coordinates: 33°32′N 130°28′E / 33.533°N 130.467°ECoordinates: 33°32′N 130°28′E / 33.533°N 130.467°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyūshū |
| Prefecture | Fukuoka |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sumikazu Inoue |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.15 km2 (5.5 sq mi) |
| Population (April 2008) | |
| • Total | 107,604 |
| • Density | 7,600/km2 (19,683.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| City symbols | |
| - Tree | Nagi (Podocarpus nagi) |
| - Flower | Lily |
| Phone number | 092-584-1111 |
| Address | 3-1-5, Haramachi, Kasuga-shi, Fukuoka-ken 816-8501 |
| Website | City of Kasuga |
Kasuga (春日市 Kasuga-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka, Japan.
As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 107,604 and the density of 7,600 persons per km². The total area is 14.15 km². The city was founded on April 1, 1972. It is directly south of Fukuoka City, and west of Onojo. It also has a border with Nakagawa. Kasuga station is on the JR Kagoshima Main Line, while Kasugabaru Station is on the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line. The Hakata-Minami Line also terminates here.
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force has its western regional headquarters here. There is a Seiyu mall, and a large park, Kasuga Koen, with a baseball stadium, tennis courts, and a children's playground with a large jungle gym.
[edit] External links
Media related to Kasuga, Fukuoka at Wikimedia Commons
- Kasuga official website in Japanese
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