stela for former Higashimachi

Monument Commemorative stele marking former Higashimachi town

A commemorative stone in Fukuoka Prefecture marking the former Higashimachi; of interest to local historians, walkers and those tracing municipal boundary changes in Japan.

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stela for former Higashimachi is a stone stele located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan that marks the former administrative area called Higashimachi. It serves as a local commemorative marker rather than a large monument.

The site is a small memorial stone of interest primarily to local residents and people researching municipal history. There are no large visitor facilities; viewing typically takes only a few minutes.

The marker commemorates the former place name Higashimachi and its administrative identity; specific erection date and patron are not publicly documented. It functions as a local place-name memorial rather than a monument with broad historical events attached.

The stele sits in Fukuoka Prefecture at the coordinates given above. It is a ground-level stone marker positioned where the former administrative boundary or community was located.

  • Coordinates: 33.59872 N, 130.41022 E
stela for former Higashimachi
Exact municipal location in Fukuoka Prefecture (public marker)
33.5987, 130.4102
Visible 24/7
Free (public marker)

How to Get to stela for former Higashimachi #

Typically found in the town center where former municipal boundaries ran. Reach on foot from the nearest bus stop or train station in the local municipality of Fukuoka Prefecture.

Tips for Visiting stela for former Higashimachi #

  • The stela is small - use a map and street signs to locate it; it's best visited on foot.
  • Combine the visit with a walk through the historic district of the city where the marker stands.
  • Bring a camera with a macro option to capture inscriptions and surface texture.

Best Time to Visit stela for former Higashimachi #

Best visited in spring or autumn when temperatures are mild and outdoor walking is comfortable.

Spring
March-May · 10-20°C
Cherry blossom season provides pleasant temperatures and added visual interest.
Autumn
September-November · 15-22°C
Crisp days and autumn foliage make walking around town enjoyable.

Weather & Climate near stela for former Higashimachi #

Climate

stela for former Higashimachi's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 3°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1691 mm/year), wettest in June.

Best Time to Visit
OctoberSeptemberMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
-6°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
14°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

107 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 19°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

137 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
12.9h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (146 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

68 Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 23°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

146 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
13.8h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (281 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
19° 26°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

281 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
14.2h daylight

July

July is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (275 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
24° 30°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

275 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
14.0h daylight

August

August is the hottest month, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (179 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 31°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

179 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.2h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (188 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
20° 28°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

188 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
14° 23°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
11.2h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.3h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

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