History・Hakata
Fuku-Haku (Fukuoka–Hakata Dual City)Fukuhaku
Also known as: 福博・福博の二極
A portmanteau of Fukuoka and Hakata describing the city's historic dual-pole structure. The Naka River divided the western castle-town of Fukuoka from the eastern merchant district of Hakata. The two areas were unified administratively in 1889 under the name Fukuoka City.
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