Fukuoka
Fukuoka, capital of Fukuoka Prefecture, sits on the northern shore of Japan's Kyushu Island. It's known for ancient temples, beaches and modern shopping malls, including Canal City. Maizuru Park contains ruins of 17th-century Fukuoka Castle. The central Hakata district contains Tōchō-ji Temple, home to a 10m wooden Buddha and the Hakata Machiya Folk Museum, with displays on daily life in the Meiji and Taishō eras.
People born in Fukuoka (First 49 people) - Page 16
Takashi Koshimoto
Japanese professional boxer
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Japanese singer
Takeshi Hayashino
Actor
Masakazu Seike
Yoshimitsu Tsumagari
Manbe Idemitsu
Military personnel
Hiroshi Narazaki
Former football player
Shunta Araki
Japanese footballer
Seiichi Saito
Former football player
Chihiro Ōyama
Japanese boat racer
Shūto Mizoguchi
Basketball player
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Solo comedian
Shirō Sadoshima
Diplomat
Yukio Nishimura
Japanese researcher
Mei Shibata
Voice actress
Yoshizumi
Owarai tarento
Mari Kawamura
Former football player
Hiroaki Niihara
Bureaucrat
Reina Miyase
Japanese idol
Kimiya Moriyama
Japanese footballer
Naoya Higuchi
Mye
Musical artist
Yūichirō Okamoto
Philosopher
Natsu Hyuuga
Author
Bunji Sotoyama
Japanese film director
Takafumi Adachi
Manga artist
Kikumaru Katsura
Tarento
Yoshiyuki Matsuwaki
Basketball player
Hideki Kurauchi
Japanese actor
Yoshiharu Osaka
Japanese martial arts instructor
Shū Koga
Impressionist
Yasukouchi Asakichi
Former Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture
Akinori Egoshi
Voice actor
Shigeru Tanaka
Japanese Politician
Minami Wachi
Japanese gravure idol
Kinta Futogane Singer
Musical artist
Kogaken
Owarai tarento
Etsuro Sotoo
Japanese Sculptor
Yamada Sadayoshi
Military personnel
Raiju Obuchi
Japanese footballer
Takashi Ibi
Translator
Masahiko Otsuka
Director
Kōhei Mitoma
Japanese voice actor
conomi fujimura
Voice
Tsubone Yuto
Japanese actor
Nigojū
Novelist
Yuna Nakamura
Japanese japanese idol