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Ishigaki City Yaeyama Museum (Okinawa): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ishigaki City Yaeyama Museum is a museum in Tonoshiro, Okinawa Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 1195 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Ishigaki City Yaeyama Museum
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TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese石垣市立八重山博物館
LocationTonoshiro, Okinawa Prefecture
From Hakata Stationabout 1195 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 1377 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 1589 km (straight line)
Established1972
Coordinates24.33800, 124.16000
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.ishigaki.okinawa.jp/kurashi_gyosei/kanko_bunka_sport/hakubutsukan/index.html
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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