Honmyō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Fukuoka (89 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Honmyō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Hanazono, Kumamoto Prefecture, about 89 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 | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 本妙寺 |
| Location | Hanazono, Kumamoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kami-Kumamoto Station – about 0.9 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 89 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 241 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 491 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1585 |
| Designations | Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan |
| Interest among English readers | about 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 32.81694, 130.68944 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.honmyouji.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kami-Kumamoto Station, about 0.9 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 (本妙寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shimada Museum of Art – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Chōkō-en – Garden, less than 1 km away
- Ishigami Hachimangū – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Kumamoto City Museum – Museum, about 1 km away
- Kumamoto Gokoku Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.