Kanda (Fukuoka)
Kanda (Japanese苅 田 町, machi ) is a town which is situated in the district of Miyako in Fukuoka prefecture in Japan.
On November 1, 2009 the city had 34,753 inhabitants. The area is 46.61 km ², the population density of 745.61 persons per km ².
Future
Kanda to be connected to the nearby town of Kitakyushu, since a significant mutual benefit is expected from it.
Industry
The Nissan car plant started operating in Kanda 1975.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Yoshito Okubo ( b. 1982 ), football player
- Reiko Shiota ( b. 1983 ), badminton player
Adjacent Cities and Towns
- Kitakyushu
- Yukuhashi