Day Trip from Fukuoka to Kawara (Fukuoka): Distance, Stations & Places to Visit
Kawara, Fukuoka Prefecture is about 40 km from Hakata Station in a straight line, which puts it within day-trip range of Fukuoka for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Straight-line distance from Hakata Station | about 40 km |
|---|---|
| Stations closest to the city centre | Kawara Station – 0.2 km Ippommatsu Station – 1.7 km Magarikane Station – 1.9 km |
| Route planner | Open this route in Google Maps (transit) |
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Read the Japan Town plan →Places to visit in and around Kawara
- Buzen Kokubun-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 12 km from the centre
- Goshogotani Kōgoishi – Castle, 8 km from the centre
- Kagenouma Kōgoishi – Castle, 10 km from the centre
- Kawara Shrine – Shinto shrine, under 1 km from the centre
- Tsuruokahachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, under 1 km from the centre
- Mount Kawara – Mountain, 3 km from the centre
- Fūji Hachimangū – Shinto shrine, 4 km from the centre
- Coal-mining Memorial Park – Park, 4 km from the centre
- Tagawa City Coal Mining Historical Museum – Museum, 4 km from the centre
- Komiya-hachimangū – Shinto shrine, 4 km from the centre
- Tagawa City Museum of Art – Museum, 5 km from the centre
- Roadside station Oto-sakurakaido – Hot spring, 5 km from the centre
See the full list of places near Kawara →
Before you go
- The distance above is a straight-line figure calculated from map coordinates. Train routes are longer, and travel time depends on the service and transfers, so check the route planner link for today's options.
- Timetables, fares and opening hours change. Please confirm them on official websites before you travel.
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.