Fukuoka 8th district (福岡県第8区, Fukuoka-ken dai-hachi-ku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan. It covers...

contributes two members to the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of the Fukuoka 8th district of the lower house of...

Minister of Finance, member of the House of Representatives for Fukuoka 8th district; former Prime Minister (2008–2009) and former party president (2008–2009)...

contributes one member to the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of the Fukuoka 8th district of the lower house of...

Okagaki (岡垣町, Okagaki-machi) is a town located in Onga District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2023[update], the town had an estimated...

Mizumaki (水巻町, Mizumaki-machi) is a town located in Onga District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2024[update], the town had an estimated...

Ashiya (芦屋町, Ashiya-machi) is a town located in Onga District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2024[update], the town had an estimated population...

multi-member districts and single-member districts, a method called Parallel voting. Currently, 176 members are elected from 11 multi-member districts (called...

Kotake (小竹町, Kotake-machi) is a town located in Kurate District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2024[update], the town had an estimated...

Onga (遠賀町, Onga-chō) is a town located in Onga District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2024[update], the town had an estimated population...

Keisen (桂川町, Keisen-machi) is a town located in Kaho District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024[update], the town had an estimated population...

Fukuoka Airport (福岡空港, Fukuoka Kūkō) (IATA: FUK, ICAO: RJFF), formerly known as Itazuke Air Base, is an international and domestic airport located 1.6 NM...

contributes one member to the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of the Fukuoka 8th district of the lower house of...

Kurate (鞍手町, Kurate-machi) is a town located in Kurate District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024[update], the town had an estimated population...

contributes one member to the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of the Fukuoka 8th district of the lower house of...

Fukuoka Domain (福岡藩, Fukuoka han) was a Japanese domain of the Edo period. It was associated with Chikuzen Province in modern-day Fukuoka Prefecture on...

Kurate District, Fukuoka contributes one member to the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of the Fukuoka 8th district...

Dazaifu (太宰府市, Dazaifu-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 71,505...

Previous offices held Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications (2003–2005) Minister for Foreign Affairs (2005–2007) Ikōkai (Asō) Fukuoka 8th district...

(2003–2005) Minister for Foreign Affairs (2005–2007) Ikōkai (Asō) Fukuoka 8th district Shigeru Ishiba (1957-02-04)4 February 1957 (age 51) Member of the...

general election, he was the Democratic Party candidate for the Fukuoka 8th district. Though he got 69,000 votes, he lost to Taro Aso, who was then Prime...

gaffes and controversial remarks. Asō, a Catholic, was born in Iizuka in Fukuoka Prefecture on 20 September 1940. His father, Takakichi Asō, was the chairman...

eligible voters were registered in the district. Hokkaidō 9th district, like neighboring 8th and 10th district, was considered a "Democratic kingdom"...

decide verdict on March 8th' (February 9, 2011) Mainichi Shimbun [in Japanese] Supreme Court Trial (2011) 'Defendant in the Fukuoka threefold murders's death...

Shime (志免町, Shime-machi) is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2024[update], the town had an estimated population...

part of Nagasaki), plus Okinawa Prefecture to the south: Northern Kyushu Fukuoka Prefecture Kumamoto Prefecture Nagasaki Prefecture Ōita Prefecture Saga...

Gunma 4th district (群馬県第4区, Gunma-ken dai-yon-ku) is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan. It is located in...

Morihei Ueshiba, Suganuma was sent to Fukuoka by Kisshomaru Ueshiba as the Aikikai's representative for the Kyūshū district. He is the founder and dojocho of...

government administrative complex located in what is now the city of Ogōri in Fukuoka prefecture in northern Kyushu, Japan. The site has been protected as a...

administrative complex located in what is now the town of Tachiarai in Fukuoka prefecture in northern Kyushu, Japan. The site has been protected as a...