Gokoku-ji Temple (Okinawa): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Gokoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 862 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 護国寺 |
| Location | Naha, Okinawa Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Prefectural Office Station – about 0.1 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 862 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 1020 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 1204 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1367 |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 26.21311, 127.67894 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://w1.nirai.ne.jp/njm/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Prefectural Office Station, about 0.1 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 (護国寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Naha City Museum of History – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Daiten-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Fukushūen – Garden, less than 1 km away
- Okinawa Postal Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Tsushima-maru Memorial Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.