ÅŒmuta, Fukuoka

Omuta (Japanese大 牟 田 市, -shi) is a city in Fukuoka prefecture in Japan.

Geography

Omuta located south of Fukuoka and Kurume, and north of Kumamoto.

History

The city was founded on March 1, 1917.

Traffic

  • Roads: Kyushu Expressway
  • National roads 208, 389

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Moto Hagio ( manga artist )
  • Tatsunori Hara (baseball player)
  • Kumagai Ichiya (tennis player)

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Fukuoka Prefecture Miyama
  • Arao
  • Nankan
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