Bairin-ji Temple: Day Trip from Fukuoka (31 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Bairin-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kurume, Saga Prefecture, about 31 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 | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 梅林寺 |
| Location | Kurume, Saga Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kurume Station – about 0.4 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 31 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 218 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 485 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 33.32306, 130.49944 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kurume Station, about 0.4 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 (梅林寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kurume Suitengū – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Kurume Castle – Castle, less than 1 km away
- Muryō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Iō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Henjō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.