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Hontō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Fukuoka (159 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hontō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture, about 159 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.

Hontō-ji Temple
Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese本東寺
LocationNobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nobeoka Station – about 3.5 km
From Hakata Stationabout 159 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 216 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 428 km (straight line)
Established1335
Coordinates32.58517, 131.63517
MapOpen in Google Maps

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