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Dazaifu, Fukuoka facts for kids
Dazaifu is a city in the Japanese prefecture of Fukuoka. It has a population of 67,428. The city was founded on April 1, 1982, but it has been important historically for around a thousand years.
Sister cities
Tagajō (Miyagi Prefecture) - 21 November 2005- Nara (Nara Prefecture) - 27 June 2002
- Yabakei (Ōita Prefecture) - 26 September 1992
Buyeo, South Chungcheong Province (South Korea) - 21 April 1978
Education
There are several universities in the city:
- Chikushi Jogakuen University
- Fukuoka International University
- Fukuoka Social Medical Welfare University
Images for kids
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Tenman-gū shrine in Dazaifu.
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Stone garden at Kōmyōzen-ji