Fukuoka Gokoku Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (4 km from Hakata Station)
Fukuoka Gokoku Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ropponmatsu, Fukuoka Prefecture, about 4 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 | 福岡縣護國神社 |
| Location | Ropponmatsu, Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ropponmatsu Station – about 0.6 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 4 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 213 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 487 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1868 |
| Coordinates | 33.58139, 130.38139 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://fukuoka-gokoku.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ropponmatsu Station, about 0.6 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 (福岡縣護國神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Fukuoka Art Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Fukuoka Castle – Castle, less than 1 km away
- Fukuoka City Science Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Jōnai – Park, less than 1 km away
- Ōhori Park – Park, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.