Fukuchiyama Castle: Day Trip from Kyoto (67 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Fukuchiyama Castle is a castle in Fukuchiyama, Kyoto Prefecture, about 67 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 福知山城 |
| Location | Fukuchiyama, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Fukuchiyama Station – about 1.0 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 67 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 74 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 160 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1579 |
| Interest among English readers | about 300 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.29675, 135.12963 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.fukuchiyamacastle.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Fukuchiyama 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (福知山城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Fukuchiyama-city Tanba Seikatsui-kan – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Fukuchiyama City Sato Taisei Memorial Art Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Fukuchiyama Railway Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Zengyō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Fukuchiyama Railway Museum Poppoland – Museum, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.