Chikuzen (筑前町; -machi) is a town located in Asakura District, Fukuoka, Japan. A town (町 chō) is a local administrative unit in Japan. ... Asakura (朝倉郡; -gun) is a district located in Fukuoka, Japan. ... Fukuoka Prefecture (ç¦å²¡ç Fukuoka-ken) is located on Kyushu Island, Japan. ...
As of May 1, 2005, the town has an estimated population of 29,369 and a density of 437 persons per km². The total area is 67.18 km². May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
The city was founded on March 22, 2005 from the merger of the former towns of Miwa and Yasu. March 22 is the 81st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (82nd in Leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Miwa (三輪町; -machi) is a town located in Asakura District, Fukuoka, Japan. ... Yasu (夜須町; -machi) is a town located in Asakura District, Fukuoka, Japan. ...
The verbal assault by a teacher was the root cause of the bullying that led to the suicide of a 13-year-old boy in Chikuzen, Fukuoka.
CHIKUZEN, Fukuoka Prefecture--A junior high school teacher was the chief instigator of the bullying that tormented a 13-year-old student so much that he committed suicide, the principal of the school said Monday.
FUKUOKA -- The principal of a junior high school where bullying drove one student to suicide made a U-turn on a previous admission by saying that there is no causal relationship between the boy's suicide and the abuse he suffered from his teacher.
Coordinates: 33°35′N 130°24′E Fukuoka (福岡市; -shi) is the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture and is situated on the northern shore of the island of Kyushu in Japan, across the Korea Strait from South Korea's Busan.
Fukuoka is served by Fukuoka Airport, the Sanyo Shinkansen high speed rail line at Hakata Station and by ferry.
Fukuoka was formerly the residence of the powerful daimyo of Chikuzen, and played a conspicuous part in the medieval history of Japan; the renowned temple of Ieyasu in the district was destroyed by fire during the Boshin war of 1868.