In 1600, Kuroda Nagamasa, a daimyo of the Fukuoka-Han at that time, created Nakasu to connect between current Chūō-ku and Hakata-ku by building two bridges over the rivers at the sandbank: Higashi Nakajima Bridge and Nishi Nakajima Bridge (currently is Shōwa Street) .
Azai Nagamasa | Kazuya Kuroda | Yōsuke Kuroda | Yamada Nagamasa | Kuroda Yoshitaka | Kuroda Puppet Troupe | Kuroda Kiyotaka | Hiroki Kuroda | Kuroda Nagamasa | Kuroda | Haruhiko Kuroda |