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Chikuzen Kokubun-niji: Location & Nearest Station (11 km from Hakata Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Chikuzen Kokubun-niji 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.

Chikuzen Kokubun-niji
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese筑前国分尼寺
LocationDazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Tofurōmae Station – about 1.1 km
From Hakata Stationabout 11 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 206 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 478 km (straight line)
Coordinates33.52086, 130.50351
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