Kurume

Kurume is a town in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of October 1, 2015, the town has an anticipated populace of 304,499 and a population density of 1,324.83 humans according to km². The general location is 229.84 km². On February five, 2005, the town of Kitano from Mii District, the cities of Jojima and Mizuma both from Mizuma District, and the town of Tanushimaru from Ukiha District had been merged into Kurume Kurume Station is served by means of the Kyushu Shinkansen and Kyudai Main Line east to Oita, even as Nishitetsu Kurume Station is served by way of the Nishitetsu Amagi Line.

Traditional products of Kurume are kasuri, or woven indigo-dyed cloth; tonkotsu ramen beef-bone broth noodles; and trays and bowls crafted from rantai shikki, a composite made from lacquered bamboo. Run Kyushu Railway had opened a stretch of song from Hakata to the now closed Chitosegawa temporary forestall. In the subsequent section of enlargement, the song changed into extended southwards to Kurume, which opened as the brand new southern terminus on 1 March 1890. Kurume have become a thru-station on 1 April 1891 whilst the music become similarly prolonged to Setaka.