Fukuoka Social Medical Welfare University, Chikushino

#18 among attractions in Chikushino

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Fukuoka Social Medical Welfare University was a private university in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Japan. The school was founded in 2002 and adopted the present name in 2008. It closed in 2017. ()

Local name: 福岡医療福祉大学 Coordinates: 33°30'24"N, 130°31'30"E

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Fukuoka Social Medical Welfare University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dazaifu Tenman-gū, Dazaifu, Kyushu National Museum, Kōmyōzen-ji.

1.2 miNE
Well-known shrine with gardens and museum
Dazaifu Tenman-gū, Chikushino
30 min walk • Dazaifu Tenman-gū is a serene Shinto shrine nestled in the city of Chikushino, Japan, and is one of the country's most cherished spiritual sites. Founded in 919 AD, this historic shrine is dedicated to the spirit of Sugawara no Michizane, a scholar, poet,...
0.7 miNW
Museum, Historical place
Dazaifu, Chikushino
19 min walk • The Dazaifu is a Japanese term for the regional government in Kyushu from the 8th to the 12th centuries. The name may also refer to the seat of government which grew into the modern city of Dazaifu in Fukuoka Prefecture.
1.1 miNE
Sleek, contemporary art and history museum
Kyushu National Museum, Chikushino
28 min walk • The Kyushu National Museum opened on October 16, 2005 in Dazaifu near Fukuoka—the first new national museum in Japan in over 100 years, and the first to elevate the focus on history over art.
1 miNE
Zen temple with a tranquil rock garden
Kōmyōzen-ji, Chikushino
25 min walk • Kōmyōzen-ji is a Zen temple in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded by Tetsugyū Enshin of the Tōfuku-ji Rinzai school in 1273. Kōmyōzen-ji is celebrated for its karesansui garden, the only example in Kyushu.
0.6 miNW
Temple, Buddhist architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Kanzeon-ji, Chikushino
16 min walk • Kanzeon-ji is a seventh-century Buddhist temple in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was once the most important temple in Kyushu.
0.6 miNW
Temple, Buddhist architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Kaidan-in, Chikushino
16 min walk • Kaidan-in is a Rinzai temple in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded by Ganjin in 761. Together with Tōdai-ji in Nara and Yakushi-ji in Tochigi Prefecture, it was one of Japan's three official ordination halls during the Nara period.
0.6 miNW
City, Area
Dazaifu, Chikushino
15 min walk • Dazaifu is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, part of the greater Fukuoka metropolitan area. Nearby cities include Ōnojō and Chikushino. Although mostly mountainous, it does have arable land used for paddy fields and market gardening.
0.5 miNE
Universities and schools
Fukuoka Women's Junior College, Chikushino
12 min walk • Fukuoka Women's Junior College is a private university junior college headquartered in Japan 4-16-1 Gojo Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture. It was established in 1966. There is no relationship between the corporation and another similar names Fukuoka Women's University.
~660 ftSE
Universities and schools
Japan University of Economics, Chikushino
4 min walk • Japan University of Economics abbreviated as Nikkeidai is a private university headquartered in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Japan.
1.1 miS
33°29'27"N • 130°31'12"E
Zhu zi ye shi min tu shu guan, Chikushino
30 min walk • Library
0.8 miNE
Universities and schools
Chikushi Jogakuen University, Chikushino
22 min walk • Chikushi Jogakuen University, abbreviated as Chikujo is a private women's college in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Japan.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fukuoka Social Medical Welfare University?

Nearby attractions include Japan University of Economics, Chikushino (4 min walk), Fukuoka Women's Junior College, Chikushino (12 min walk), Fukuoka International University, Chikushino (13 min walk), Dazaifu, Chikushino (15 min walk).

How to get to Fukuoka Social Medical Welfare University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fukuoka Social Medical Welfare University:

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Gojo (8 min walk)
Nishitetsu Futsukaichi (14 min walk)