Kama (Fukuoka)

Kama (Japanese嘉 麻 市, -shi) is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Geography

Kama is located south of Kitakyushu and east of Fukuoka.

History

The city Kama was born on 27 March 2006 by the merger of the city Yamada (山田 市, -shi) with the communities Usui (碓 井 町, machi ), Inatsuki (稲 筑 町, machi ) and Kaho (嘉 穂 町, machi ) of the district Kaho.

Traffic

  • Roads: National Roads 211.322
  • JR Gotoji - line

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Shiranui Mitsuemon ( sumo wrestler )

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Iizuka
  • Tagawa
  • Asakura
  • Keisen
  • Kawasaki
  • Soeda
  • Chikuzen
  • Toho
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