Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
Hakata
博多区 | |
|---|---|
| Hakata Ward | |
Hakata Port | |
Location of Hakata-ku in Fukuoka | |
| Coordinates: 33°35′29″N 130°24′53″E / 33.59139°N 130.41472°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Prefecture | Fukuoka Prefecture |
| City | Fukuoka |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.47 km2 (12.15 sq mi) |
| Population (March 1, 2016) | |
• Total | 228,000 |
| • Density | 7,200/km2 (19,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Phone number | 092-441-2131 |
| Address | 2-9-3 Hakata Ekimae, Hakata-ku Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken 812-8512 |
Hakata-ku (博多区) is a ward of the city of Fukuoka in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Many of Fukuoka Prefecture and Fukuoka City's principal government, commercial, retail and entertainment establishments are located in the district. Hakata-ku is also the location of Fukuoka's main train station, Hakata Station, Fukuoka Airport and the Hakata Port international passenger ship terminal.