Sasaguri, Fukuoka

Sasaguri
篠栗町
Town

Location of Sasaguri in Fukuoka Prefecture
Sasaguri

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 33°37′N 130°32′E / 33.617°N 130.533°E / 33.617; 130.533Coordinates: 33°37′N 130°32′E / 33.617°N 130.533°E / 33.617; 130.533
Country Japan
Region Kyushu
Prefecture Fukuoka Prefecture
District Kasuya
Area
  Total 38.90 km2 (15.02 sq mi)
Population (2003)
  Total 30,418
  Density 780/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website www.town.sasaguri.fukuoka.jp

Sasaguri (篠栗町 Sasaguri-machi) is a town in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 30,418 and a population density of 781.95 persons per km². The total area is 38.90 km².

The town has three railway stations, Sasaguri, Chikuzen-Yamate, and Kido-Nanzōin-mae, all operated by JR Kyushu on the Sasaguri Line linking it to Hakata Station in Fukuoka.

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