Walking around Fukuoka

Minami-ku (南区) is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka City, Japan. As of 2004, it had a population of 247,913 people and an area of 30.98 km2. As of 2016, the population had increased to 255,000 people with 8,200 per km2. Its name literally means "south ward." It is bordered by the central, Hakata, Jonan, and Sawara wards of Fukuoka city, and also by the cities of Nakagawa and Kasuga.

Ōhashi Station (大橋駅, Ōhashi-eki) is a train station located in Minami-ku, Fukuoka.The station opened on April 12, 1924.

Junshin Junior College (純真短期大学, Junshin tanki daigaku) is a private junior college in Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan. The school was originally established as a women's college in 1957. In 2007 it became coeducational.