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Hokojima: Day Trip from Kyoto (127 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hokojima is a island in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, about 127 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Hokojima
Photo: 藤谷良秀(Yoshihide Fujitani), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeIsland
Name in Japanese鉾島
LocationFukui, Fukui Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nakatsuno Station – about 15.0 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 127 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 129 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 163 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.10444, 136.03750
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