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.
stela for former Higashimachi at a Glance#
Address: Exact municipal location in Fukuoka Prefecture (public marker)
Hours: Visible 24/7
Admission: Free (public marker)
About stela for former Higashimachi#
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
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.
Weather & Climate near stela for former Higashimachi#
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.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | 3° - 10° | 3° | 74 mm | overcast | 80% | 4.5 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.1h |
| February | Acceptable | 3° - 10° | 4° | 75 mm | overcast | 79% | 4.3 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.9h |
| March | Acceptable | 6° - 14° | 8° | 107 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 4.1 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 11.9h |
| April | Good | 11° - 19° | 15° | 137 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 3.5 m/s | 1.3 high | 12.9h |
| May | Good | 15° - 23° | 19° | 146 mm | overcast | 79% | 3.2 m/s | 1.5 very high | 13.8h |
| June | Good | 19° - 26° | 23° | 281 mm | overcast | 84% | 3.0 m/s | 1.5 high | 14.2h |
| July | Good | 24° - 30° | 27° | 275 mm | overcast | 85% | 3.3 m/s | 1.7 very high | 14.0h |
| August | Good | 24° - 31° | 32° | 179 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 3.3 m/s | 1.8 very high | 13.2h |
| September | Very Good | 20° - 28° | 24° | 188 mm | partly cloudy | 85% | 3.1 m/s | 1.3 high | 12.3h |
| October | Very Good | 14° - 23° | 19° | 90 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 3.3 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 11.2h |
| November | Good | 9° - 17° | 13° | 78 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 3.5 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.3h |
| December | Acceptable | 5° - 12° | 6° | 61 mm | overcast | 80% | 4.6 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.8h |
