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Japan flag Fukuoka

Prefecture in Japan

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Overview

Fukuoka Prefecture sits on the northern tip of Kyushu, facing both the Sea of Japan and the Seto Inland Sea. Known for its strong industry in Kitakyushu and famous Hakata ramen in the capital, Fukuoka City, the region combines modern urban areas with farmland and mountains. The average temperature is 15.4°C, and cities like Kurume and Ōmuta have long histories tied to textiles and coal mining.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Fukuoka
Prefecture Code
40
Cities Tracked
56
Total Population
2,739,246
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo

Key Metrics

Safety Score
89/100 (Very Safe)
56 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$496/mo
56 cities
Avg Temperature
15.4°C
56 cities
Internet Speed
177 Mbps
42 cities
Air Quality
26 (Good)
55 cities
Avg Humidity
80%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$7.33

Cities in Fukuoka

56 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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