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Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park (Okinawa): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park is a park in Taketomi, Okinawa Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 1211 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park
Photo: Paipateroma, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypePark
Name in Japanese西表石垣国立公園
LocationTaketomi, Okinawa Prefecture
From Hakata Stationabout 1211 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 1395 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 1609 km (straight line)
Established1972
DesignationsInternational Dark Sky Park
Interest among English readersabout 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates24.31667, 123.88333
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.env.go.jp/park/iriomote/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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