Dazaifu Tenmangū: Location & Nearest Station (13 km from Hakata Station)
Dazaifu Tenmangū is a Shinto shrine in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, about 13 km in a straight line from Hakata Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Fukuoka.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 太宰府天満宮 |
| Location | Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Dazaifu Station – about 0.4 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 13 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 204 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 475 km (straight line) |
| Established | 919 |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Interest among English readers | about 600 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 33.52143, 130.53500 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.dazaifutenmangu.or.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Dazaifu 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (太宰府天満宮) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Dazaifu Amusement Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Kōmyōzen-ji – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Kyushu National Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Saishō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Kanzeon-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.