Hiraodai Nature Observation Center: Day Trip from Fukuoka (48 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Hiraodai Nature Observation Center is a museum in Kokuraminami-ku, Fukuoka Prefecture, about 48 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.
| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 平尾台自然観察センター |
| Location | Kokuraminami-ku, Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yobuno Station – about 3.0 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 48 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 162 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 436 km (straight line) |
| Established | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 33.75628, 130.89442 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://virtual.newsv.jp/hiraodai.jp/hnoc/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yobuno Station, about 3.0 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 (平尾台自然観察センター) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Nuki – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Higashiōno Hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Komiya-hachimangū – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
- Shou Hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
- Kitakyushu Municipal Cultural Commemoration Park – Park, about 8 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.