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Kurodabushizo

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Kurodabushizo is a striking bronze equestrian statue of Kuroda Nagamasa, the founder of the Kuroda clan that ruled Fukuoka during the Edo period. Erected in 1909 and restored after WWII, it stands prominently in the plaza outside Hakata Station, greeting travelers and locals alike. The statue depicts Nagamasa in full armor astride a powerful horse, capturing the spirit of the samurai era. Surrounded by the modern bustle of one of Fukuoka's busiest transit hubs, the monument offers a quiet moment of historical reflection. Visitors often pause to photograph the statue and read the informative plaque detailing Nagamasa's role in unifying the region and developing the city.

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  • View the detailed bronze sculpture of Kuroda Nagamasa on horseback
  • Read the historical plaque explaining the Kuroda clan's significance
  • Observe the contrast between the historic statue and modern Hakata Station
  • Take photos with the statue against the backdrop of the station
  • Explore the surrounding Hakata Station area with shops and restaurants

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Formas de visitar Kurodabushizo

No necesitas un tour para visitar, la entrada es gratuita. Un tour vale la pena si quieres transporte, un guía, o combinar Kurodabushizo con otros lugares cercanos en un día. Eso es lo que hacen bien.

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Antes de ir

  • The statue is outdoors and always visible, but best viewed in daylight.
  • Bring a camera; the statue is a popular photo spot.
  • Combine with a visit to Hakata Station's shopping and dining.
  • No shelter, so check weather before visiting.

Un poco de historia

Kuroda Nagamasa (1568–1623) was a daimyo who served Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu, receiving the Fukuoka domain in 1600. The statue was originally cast in 1909 to honor his legacy, survived the war, and was restored in 1964.

Preguntas frecuentes

Who is Kuroda Nagamasa?

He was a samurai lord who founded the Kuroda clan and became the first daimyo of the Fukuoka domain in the early 1600s.

Is the statue original?

The original was cast in 1909; it was restored after damage in World War II.

Can I touch the statue?

Yes, it's a public monument, but please be respectful.

Is there an entrance fee?

No, it's free and open 24/7.

How do I get there from Hakata Station?

Exit the station via the Chikushi Exit; the statue is right in front of you.

Are there guided tours?

No official tours for the statue itself, but self-guided visits are easy.

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