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Population51,608
GeoNames
RegionFukuoka
Elevation46 m
151 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportKitakyushu Airport (KKJ)
31 km
Why visit Tagawa
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 9 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Fukuoka Prefectural University, 田川市美術館, 田川中央公園 and 石炭記念公園.
Weather in Tagawa
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Things to do1
Fukuoka Prefectural University
School · 2.2 km
Higher education institution in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Museums and landmarks5
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
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Restaurants and cafes9
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Schools, colleges and libraries20
Healthcare4
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Map of Tagawa
41 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 31 km away.
- Iizuka 10 km west, about 10 min by car
- Yukuhashi 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
- Kitakyushu 25 km north, about 25 min by car
- Umi 28 km west, about 28 min by car
- Chikushino-shi 30 km southwest, about 30 min by car
- Ōnojō 32 km west, about 32 min by car
- Kasuga 34 km west, about 34 min by car
- Fukuoka 36 km west, about 36 min by car
- Shimonoseki 38 km north, about 38 min by car
- Kurume 44 km southwest, about 44 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Platform of Tagawa-Gotoji Station (Gotoji Line & Hita-Hikosan Line), そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Train for Hita Station at Tagawa-Gotoji Station, そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Train of Gotoji Line at Tagawa-Gotoji Station, そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Train of Heisei Chikuho Railway Itoda Line in Tagawa-Gotoji Station, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- View from platform of Tagawa-Gotoji Station (Gotoji Line), そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Platform of Tagawa-Gotoji Station (Itoda Line) 2, そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- View from platform of Tagawa-Gotoji Station (Hita-Hikosan Line) 2, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Platform of Tagawa-Gotoji Station (Itoda Line), そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- View from platform No.3 of Tagawa-Gotoji Station (Hita-Hikosan Line), そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- View from platform of Tagawa-Gotoji Station (Hita-Hikosan Line), そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Platform of Tagawa-Gotoji Station (Hita-Hikosan Line), そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- View from platform of Tagawa-Gotoji Station (Hita-Hikosan Line) 3, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- View from platform No.3 of Tagawa-Gotoji Station (Hita-Hikosan Line) 2, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tagawa-Gotoji Station 20160508, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Platform of Tagawa-Gotoji Station (Hita-Hikosan Line) 2, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tagawa-Gotoji Station from platform, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kiha 147 1044 at Tagawa-Gotoji Station, Suikotei, CC BY 4.0
- Train of Hita-Hikosan Line in Tagawa-Gotoji Station, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- View from platform 3 & 4 of Tagawa-Gotoji Station, そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Train of Heisei Chikuho Railway Itoda Line for Nogata Station at Tagawa-Gotoji Station, そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- View from platform of Tagawa-Gotoji Station (Hita-Hikosan Line) 4, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tagawa City Community bus 20240813 01, Suikotei, CC BY 4.0
- Tagawa Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Suikotei, CC BY 4.0
- TagawaChurch, THE-ICER, CC0
- Tagawa City Coal Mining Historical Museum 20160508, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Trees in front of Tagawa City Coal Mining Historical Museum, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- View of winding tower of former Mitsui Tagawa Ita Coal Mine 2, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Stele for birthplace of Coal Mining Folk Song in Tagawa City Coal Mining Memorial Park, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- View of Tagawa, Fukuoka near Sakata Memorial Park, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fukuoka Prefectural University01, Muyo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tagawa-city culture area Tagawa Museum of Art 1, MK Products, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mitsui-Tagawa coal mine Chimney, M-MIX, CC BY-SA 3.0
- R0010520 (2559930863), Toshi Mishima, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kigyo Station ruin, Muyo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gotoji Shopping street 05, Suikotei, CC BY 4.0
- Gotoji Shopping street 04, Suikotei, CC BY 4.0
- Gotoji Shopping street 03, Suikotei, CC BY 4.0
- Gotoji Shopping street 02, Suikotei, CC BY 4.0
- 石炭記念公園 - panoramio, sk01, CC BY-SA 3.0
- JNR Class 9600-59684 in Tagawa City Coal Mining Historical Museum 2, そらみみ (Soramimi), CC BY-SA 4.0
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