Which airport serves Kurume?

Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG).

Does Kurume have a university?

Yes. Kurume Institute of Technology and Kurume University.

KURUME

Fukuoka · JAPAN (JP) · 33.32°N / 130.52°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,858,088

Kurume is a city in Japan with a population of 303,579. It sits at 33.32/130.52, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 5 km from Tosu.

Population 303,579

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields

Country: Japan
Subdivision: Fukuoka
Coords: 33.32°N / 130.52°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Tosu Saga 74,196 5.5 km

W Nakatsukuma Saga 25,511 7.0 km

N Ogōri Fukuoka 59,360 8.4 km

W Bōjo Saga 9,286 8.8 km

S Hirokawa Fukuoka 19,969 8.8 km

NW Ishinari Saga 16,323 11.5 km

N Sonobe Saga 17,250 12.0 km

S Chikugo Fukuoka 48,827 12.6 km

NE Tachiarai Fukuoka 15,567 13.1 km

W Kanzakimachi-kanzaki Saga 31,022 13.3 km

Air access

nearby

HSG

Kyushu Saga International Airport

Large airport

27.3 km

FUK

Fukuoka Airport

Large airport

30.5 km

Universities

linked

Kurume Institute of Technology

kurume-it.ac.jp

Kurume University

kurume-u.ac.jp

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Kurume?: 303,579 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kurume in?: Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Kurume in?: Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Kurume?: Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG).
How far is Kurume from Tokyo?: About 881 km.
Does Kurume have a university?: Yes. Kurume Institute of Technology and Kurume University.
What languages are spoken in Japan?: Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?: Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?: 2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Kurume in?: Fukuoka.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1858088

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1858088,
    "name": "Kurume",
    "ascii_name": "Kurume",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 303579,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 33.31667,
    "longitude": 130.51667
  }
}

Context

comparatives

4.1x the population of Tosu.
5 km from Tosu.
Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.