Hyūga Myōkoku-ji Temple (Miyazaki): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Hyūga Myōkoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Hososhima, Miyazaki Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 174 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 日向妙国寺 |
| Location | Hososhima, Miyazaki Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hyūgashi Station – about 3.5 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 174 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 232 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 436 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1342 |
| Coordinates | 32.42569, 131.66506 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.myokokuji.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hyūgashi Station, about 3.5 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 (日向妙国寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Myōkoku-ji Garden – Garden, less than 1 km away
- Hososhima Lighthouse – Lighthouse, about 2 km away
- Ōmi-jinjya – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Jōzen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Iorigawa kannon-dō Temple – Buddhist temple, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.