Chikuzen, town in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Chikuzen is a town in the Asakura district of Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan. It sits in the northern region of Kyushu and comprises several smaller settlements with rural characteristics.
The area has deep roots in Kyushu's regional history and was long a center of local farming and trade. It continues to reflect this rural heritage and maintains the traditional importance it held in earlier centuries.
Visitors will find a quiet rural setting best explored by car, as public transportation is limited in the area. The best time to visit is spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and the natural surroundings display full color.
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