Arata Hachimangū (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Arata Hachimangū is a Shinto shrine in Shimo-Arata, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 224 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 荒田八幡宮 |
| Location | Shimo-Arata, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kōrimoto Station – about 1.5 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 224 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 361 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 577 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 31.57441, 130.55355 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kōrimoto Station, about 1.5 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (荒田八幡宮) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kagoshima University Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kagoshima Botanical Garden – Park, about 1 km away
- Kagoshima Municipal Science Hall – Museum, about 1 km away
- Museum of the Meiji Restoration – Museum, about 1 km away
- Nanshū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.