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   Kyushu National Museum

   The Kyushu National Museum (九州国立博物館, Kyūshū Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan) opened on October 16, 2005, in Dazaifu near Fukuoka—the first new national museum in Japan in over 100 years, and the first to elevate the focus on history over art.

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   Fukuoka Tower

   Fukuoka Tower (福岡タワー, Fukuoka Tawā) is a 234-metre tall tower located in the Momochihama area of Fukuoka, Japan. It is the tallest seaside tower in Japan.

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   Dazaifu Tenmangū

   Dazaifu Tenman-gū (太宰府天満宮) is a Shinto shrine in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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   Fukuoka Mosque

   The Fukuoka Mosque, officially the Fukuoka Masjid Al Nour Islamic Culture Center, is a mosque located in Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, in the city of Fukuoka, in the Fukuoka Prefecture of Japan.

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   Shōfuku-ji Temple

   Shōfuku-ji (聖福寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the Gokushōmachi neighborhood of Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan. It belongs to the Rinzai school Myōshin-ji-branch of Japanese Zen.

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   Fukuoka Art Museum

   Fukuoka Art Museum (福岡市美術館, Fukuoka-shi Bijutsukan) is an art museum in Fukuoka, Japan. It contains a notable collection of Western and Asian art, and exhibits various temporary exhibitions.

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   Fukuoka Castle

   Fukuoka Castle (福岡城, Fukuoka-jō) 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).

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   Hakozaki Shrine

   Hakozaki Shrine (筥崎宮, Hakozaki-gū) is a Shintō shrine in Fukuoka.

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   Mizuki

   Mizuki Castle (水城跡, Mizuki-jō ato) was an ancient castle

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    Fukuoka City Museum

    Fukuoka City Museum (福岡市博物館, Fukuoka-shi hakubutsukan) opened in Fukuoka, Japan, in 1990.

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   Nanzo-in Temple

   Nanzo-in (南蔵院) is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Sasaguri, Fukuoka, Japan.

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   Kushida Shrine

   Kushida-jinja (櫛田神社) is a Shinto shrine located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. Dedicated to Amaterasu and Susanoo, it is said to have been founded in 757.

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   Genkō Bōrui

   The Genkō Bōrui (元寇防塁) was a defensive stone wall, 20 kilometres long, constructed along Hakata Bay in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan in preparation for an attack by Mongol forces of the Yuan dynasty after the first attack of 1274.

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   Ōhori Park

   Ōhori Park (大濠公園, Ōhori-kōen) is a park in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Japan and a registered Place of Scenic Beauty.

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   Sumiyoshi Shrine

   Sumiyoshi Shrine (住吉神社) is a Shinto shrine in the Sumiyoshi neighborhood of Hakata-ku, Fukuoka in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Chikuzen Province.

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   Kamado Shrine

   Kamado-jinja (竈門神社) is a Shinto shrine located in Dazaifu, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan.

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   Shikaumi Shrine

   The sea-god shrine of Shikanoshima, and the head shrine of the deities of the sea. The island is where the famous gold seal was found, so a coastal drive here doubles as a walk through history.

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   Sky Dream Fukuoka

   Sky Dream Fukuoka was a 120-metre-tall giant Ferris wheel in the city of Fukuoka, Japan, operating from December 2001 until September 2009.

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   Hakata Port Tower

   Hakata Port Tower is a 103 metre high lattice tower with an observation deck in a height of 73.5 metres in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. Hakata Port Tower was built in 1964.

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    Fukuoka Japan Temple

    The Fukuoka Japan Temple (福岡神殿, Fukuoka Shinden) is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in Fukuoka, Japan. Hinckley.

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