Edateku Island (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Edateku Island is a island in Uken, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 600 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 枝手久島 |
| Location | Uken, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| From Hakata Station | about 600 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 747 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 929 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 28.29333, 129.19917 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- 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 (枝手久島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Eniyabanare Island – Island, about 11 km away
- Amami Ōshima – Island, about 16 km away
- Yubanare Island – Island, about 19 km away
- Kakeromajima – Island, about 19 km away
- Sukomobanare – Island, about 20 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.