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Definition of Fukuoka
1. Noun. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
Definition of Fukuoka
1. Proper noun. The capital city of Fukuoka prefecture, Japan. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fukuoka
Literary usage of Fukuoka
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gospel in All Lands by Missionary Society, Methodist Episcopal Church (1900)
"Continuing by rail northward, we soon enter the Fukuoka District, the most important
... Here is situated the government college, and here, as at Fukuoka, ..."
2. Terry's Japanese Empire: Including Korea and Formosa, with Chapters on by Thomas Philip Terry (1914)
"From Shimonoseki (Moji) via Hakata, Fukuoka, Tosu, Arita, and Sasebo to Nagasaki
650 Imperial Steel Works,661; Fukuoka, 651; The Mongol Invasion, 652; ..."
3. Asia by Augustus Henry Keane (1906)
"Fukuoka was formerly the residence of the powerful daimio of Chikuzen, and is
associated with many stirring events in the history of mediaeval Japan. ..."
4. Japan as We Saw it by Mary Jane Bickersteth (1893)
"Fukuoka AND OYAMADA. .Yen'. 8.—Another lovely Sunday, and full of interest through
the glimpses it gave us of the missionary work at Fukuoka. ..."
5. A Concise Dictionary of the Principal Roads, Chief Towns and Villages of by Willis Norton Whitney (1889)
"Ueki (Kumamoto) to Takase „ 4 ri 12 c/i« Boundary of Fukuoka-ken 3 r7 20 ...
Miike (Fukuoka) to Omuta „ I ri — cho Nagasu (Kumamoto) 3 6 ..."
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