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Heitate Shrine: Day Trip from Fukuoka (120 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Heitate Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Yamato, Kumamoto Prefecture, about 120 km in a straight line from Hakata Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Fukuoka for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Heitate Shrine
Photo: Siwamura, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese幣立神社
LocationYamato, Kumamoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Miharashidai Station – about 14.7 km
From Hakata Stationabout 120 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 227 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 461 km (straight line)
Coordinates32.68706, 131.13560
MapOpen in Google Maps

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