Hakozaki Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (3 km from Hakata Station)
Hakozaki Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, about 3 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 | 筥崎宮 |
| Location | Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hakozaki-Miyamae Station – about 0.3 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 3 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 208 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 482 km (straight line) |
| Established | 923 |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Interest among English readers | about 300 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 33.61475, 130.42289 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.hakozakigu.or.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hakozaki-Miyamae Station, about 0.3 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 (筥崎宮) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Genkō Historical Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kyushu University Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Higashi-kōen – Park, about 1 km away
- Tōka-ebisu Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Sōfuku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.