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Kyushu Plant Access Kyushu Plant Access 1-3, Shinhama-cho, Kanda-machi, Miyako-gun, Fukuoka 800-0395 Phone 093-435-1111(General AffairsSection) For Kitakyushu Airport Introductory notes N rt t ForFor KitakyushuKitakyushu AirportAirport po or ir rp u A Ai For h y ForFor u Kokura us a Access sh y Poplar ky sw KKokuraokura yu wa ita es route PPoplaroplar ak ss Convenience K pr it re Ex CConvenienceonvenience KitakyushuK xp Airport Store SStoretore EExpressway Plant 245 Kuko IC KKukouko IICC For Iriguchi Power FForor IIriguchiriguchi Kokura plant KKokuraokura Matsuyama MatsuyamaMatsuyama 25 Iriguchi 10 IIriguchiriguchi School For FForor Kokura KKokuraokura Mitsubishi Post office MMitsubishiitsubishi Materials MMaterialsaterials For 200m FForor Kokura Bus stop KKokuraokura 254 Kanda Kitakyusyu Pansy Plaza Airport IC PPansyansy PPlazalaza Kanda Elementary School Kanda Thermal KandaKanda ElementaryElementary SchoolSchool KandaKanda ThermalThermal Power Station PPowerower SStationtation Kanda KandaKanda Station SStationtation Baba Elementary School BabaBaba ElementaryElementary SchoolSchool 39 Kanda Town Hall KKandaanda TTownown HHallall 25 Tomihisa Youth House TTomihisaomihisa YYouthouth HHouseouse Kanda Post Office KKandaanda PPostost OOfficeffice Minamibaru Elementary School MMinamibaruinamibaru EElementarylementary SSchoolchool Shinhama Bashi SShinhamahinhama BBashiashi Seven-Eleven SSeven-Eleveneven-Eleven Kanda KandaKanda Taxi TaxiTaxi Area No. 2 gate AreaArea No.No. 2 gategate Kanda-machi North gate KKanda-machianda-machi NNorthorth ggateate Tomihisa-cho TTomihisa-choomihisa-cho Kanda Industrial e n KKandaanda IIndustrialndustrial e High School i Nissan Motor n L HHighigh SSchoolchool i NissanNissan MotorMotor L u Nissan Motor Kyushu Plant o u Nissan Motor NNissanissan MMotorotor KyushuKyushu PlantPlant p o p p i Main gate p N i MMainain ggateate NippouN Line Guest hall GuestGuest hallhall Miyako Sangyo MMiyakoiyako SSangyoangyo Shiraishi SShiraishihiraishi Obase- Obase-Obase- nishikodai- nnishikodai-ishikodai- mae Station 25 mmaeae SStationtation Toino Motobashi Bus stop BusBus stopstop TToinooino MMotobashiotobashi Nissan Main NissanNissan MainMain Futazaki Kyushu Plant gate KyushuKyushu PlantPlant gategate FutazakiFutazaki Usami Gas Station Central CentralCentral UsamiUsami GasGas StationStation Obase Bashi office officeoffice ObaseObase BashiBashi Futazaki FFutazakiutazaki Yama Guest hall GuestGuest hallhall YYamaama Nissan NissanNissan Gymnasium GymnasiumGymnasium 201 For Shiida Doro Rd. FForor SShiidahiida DDorooro RRd.d. For Yukuhashi For Nakatsu FForor YYukuhashiukuhashi FForor NNakatsuakatsu c 2007 NISSAN MOTOR CO.,LTD. All Rights Reserved Nissan General Nippou Line JR Kokura Station Nissan By Train 25 min. Kanda Station Nishitetsu Bus * On foot Kyushu Plant "To Nissan Kyushu" or "To Yukuhashi" Kyushu Plant By Bus Nippou Line (East Exit) (Bus stop) Main gate JR Yukuhashi Station 8 min. 10 min. * Please note that the bus does not stop at Nissan Kyushu Plant during the plant's non-operating days. Access From the Higashikyushu Expressway "Kanda Kitakyushu Airport Interchange", take a right turn at the first traffic light (Prefectual Road Route [From the direction of Kokura] 25), go straight towards the direction of Yukuhashi, which then leads to the main gate of Kyusyu Plant on the left. By Car (Takes about 10 min. from the Kitakyushu Airport Line "Kanda Kitakyushu Airport Interchange". ) Heads towards the direction of Kitakyushu from the direction of Nakatsu through the Shiida Doro Rd. (toll). Take a right turn at the Futazaki [The direction from Nakatsu] Yama intersection towards the direction of the Kanda port , follow the road, which then leads to the main gate of Kyushu Plant on the right. (Takes about 15 min. from the end of the Shiida Doro Rd..).
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