Gokuraku-ji (Miyazaki): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Gokuraku-ji is a Buddhist temple in Kushima, Miyazaki Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 248 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 極楽寺 |
| Location | Kushima, Miyazaki Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hyūga-Kitakata Station – about 1.1 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 248 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 345 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 534 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 31.47389, 131.24722 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hyūga-Kitakata Station, about 1.1 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (極楽寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kushima Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Old Yoshimatsu house, Kushima – Museum, about 2 km away
- Kōjima – Island, about 12 km away
- Shibushi Castle – Castle, about 13 km away
- Birōjima – Island, about 13 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.