Awashima Shrine: Day Trip from Fukuoka (62 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Awashima Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, about 62 km in a straight line from Hakata Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Fukuoka for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 淡島神社 |
| Location | Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Komorie Station – about 2.2 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 62 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 149 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 425 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.91522, 130.96258 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://awashimajinjya.com/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Komorie Station, about 2.2 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (淡島神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Moji Akarenga Place – Museum, about 3 km away
- Kyushu Railway History Museum – Museum, about 3 km away
- Matsunaga Bunko – Museum, about 3 km away
- Kanmon Strait Museum – Museum, about 3 km away
- Hongan-ji Chinzei-betsu-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.