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    Sawara-ku (早良区) is one of the wards in Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken, Kyūshū, Japan. Population: 213,178 people (as of January 1, 2012) Area: 95.88 square...
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  • Sawara (早良) is an area in Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken, Japan. In 1975 it was merged with Fukuoka city and hence lost its former identity. See Sawara-ku, Fukuoka...
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  • Sawara may refer to: Sawara-ku, Fukuoka Sawara, Fukuoka Sawara, Chiba Sawara District, Fukuoka (ja:早良郡), former administrative region in the Chikuzen Province...
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    Nishi-ku (西区) is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka City, Japan. Meaning literally "west ward," it is bordered to the east by Sawara-ku, and to the west...
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    Nishi-ku was subdivided into the three smaller wards of Nishi-ku, Sawara-ku and Jōnan-ku. Located southwest of the downtown area of Tenjin, Jōnan-ku is a...
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  • Fukuoka Detention House (福岡拘置所, Fukuoka Kōchisho) is a correctional facility in Sawara-ku, Fukuoka. A part of the penal system of Japan, it is operated...
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    per hour (180 km/h)). The tower is located at 2-3-26 Momochihama, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka. The tower appears in the Japanese film Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla...
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    "south ward." It is bordered by the central, Hakata, Jonan, and Sawara wards of Fukuoka city, and also by the cities of Nakagawa and Kasuga. Sasabaru Station...
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  • Hanamaru Hakata (category People from Fukuoka)
    Mitsuteru Okazaki (岡崎 光輝, Okazaki Mitsuteru), 8 April 1970, in Sawara-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture) is a Japanese comedian who performs boke of the double...
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    area. 1947: First Fukuoka Marathon. 1951: Fukuoka airport opens. 1953: Fukuoka Zoo opens. 1975: The city absorbed the town of Sawara. 1975: Sanyō Shinkansen...
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