Chikuho region

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The Chikuho region is a former coal-mining area in central Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, known for its industrial history and working-class culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf region
country Japan
culturalAssociation miners' culture
working-class songs
declineOfIndustry post-World War II
economicRole major coal-producing area of Japan
economicTransition from coal mining to other industries
hasHeritageSite former coal mines
industrial heritage sites
hasMunicipality Aka, Fukuoka
Fukuchi, Fukuoka
linked to: Kotake, Fukuoka

Iizuka
Itoda
Kama
Kanda, Fukuoka
Kawara, Fukuoka
Kawasaki, Fukuoka
Keisen
Kotake, Fukuoka
Kurate
Kurate, Fukuoka
Nogata
linked to: Nōgata

Oto, Fukuoka
Soeda
Tagawa
Usa, Fukuoka
historicalPeriod Meiji era
Showa era
Taisho era
historicalUse coal-mining area
industrialSector coal industry
knownFor coal mining
industrial history
working-class culture
language Japanese
locatedIn Fukuoka Prefecture
Japan
Kyushu
central Fukuoka Prefecture
near Fukuoka City
linked to: Fukuoka

Kitakyushu
notableIssue population decline
post-industrial economic decline
partOf Chiku region
linked to: Chikuho region

Fukuoka Prefecture
regionalDialect Chikuho dialect
transportInfrastructure Chikuho Main Line
Heisei Chikuho Railway

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Iizuka, Fukuoka, Japan locatedIn Chikuho region
Iizuka locatedIn Chūbu region of Fukuoka Prefecture
linked to: Chikuho region
Kyushu Institute of Technology Iizuka campus locatedNear Chikuho region of Fukuoka
linked to: Chikuho region
Nōgata hasRegionalContext Chikuho region of Fukuoka Prefecture
linked to: Chikuho region
Chikuho region partOf Chiku region
linked to: Chikuho region
Yahata locatedIn Chikuho region
Tagawa City isPartOf Chikuhō region
linked to: Chikuho region
Chikuho Main Line regionServed Chikuho region