Edamitsu-hachimangū: Day Trip from Fukuoka (48 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Edamitsu-hachimangū is a Shinto shrine in Yahatahigashi-ku, Fukuoka Prefecture, about 48 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 | 枝光八幡宮 |
| Location | Yahatahigashi-ku, Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Edamitsu Station – about 1.0 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 48 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 163 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 439 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.87183, 130.82017 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Edamitsu 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 (枝光八幡宮) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Takami Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Kitakyushu City Science Museum – Museum, about 1 km away
- Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History & Human History – Museum, about 1 km away
- Kitakyushu Environment Museum – Museum, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.