Chikuzen Kokubun-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (11 km from Hakata Station)
Chikuzen Kokubun-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, about 11 km in a straight line from Hakata Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Fukuoka.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 筑前国分寺 |
| Location | Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tofurōmae Station – about 1.0 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 11 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 206 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 478 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan |
| Coordinates | 33.52069, 130.50666 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tofurōmae Station, about 1.0 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 (筑前国分寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Chikuzen Kokubun-niji – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Sakamoto Hachimangū – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Dazaifu Exhibition Hall – Museum, about 1 km away
- Mizuki – Castle, about 1 km away
- Iwaya Castle – Castle, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.