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Āra Beach (Okinawa): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Āra Beach is a beach in Kumejima, Okinawa Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 882 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Āra Beach
Photo: 松岡明芳, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBeach
Name in Japaneseアーラ浜
LocationKumejima, Okinawa Prefecture
From Hakata Stationabout 882 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 1051 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 1251 km (straight line)
Coordinates26.31683, 126.77364
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