Kurume is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, northern Kyūshū, Japan.

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Koura taisha
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Chikugo river
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Chikugo river firework festival
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Flag
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Emblem

It has been recognized as a core city since 2008.[1]

History

Koura taisha is a notable place.

Kurume is known for pork soup or ramen.[source?]

People from Kurume

  • Shigeru Aoki-artist (born 1882, died 1911)
  • Fumiya Fiji-singer
  • Hanjiro Sakamoto-artist

References

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