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Hesaki Lighthouse: Day Trip from Fukuoka (69 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hesaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, about 69 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.

Hesaki Lighthouse
Photo: Morumoru, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeLighthouse
Name in Japanese部埼灯台
LocationKitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kanmonkaikyō Mekari Station – about 5.1 km
From Hakata Stationabout 69 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 142 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 419 km (straight line)
Established1871
Coordinates33.95936, 131.02289
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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