Itatetsuwamononushi Shrine (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Itatetsuwamononushi Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ei, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 260 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 射楯兵主神社 |
| Location | Ei, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ei-Ōkawa Station – about 0.9 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 260 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 399 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 610 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 31.24979, 130.41620 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ei-Ōkawa 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (射楯兵主神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ōno Dake – Mountain, about 10 km away
- Hirasaki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 13 km away
- Chiran Peace Museum for Kamikaze Pilots – Museum, about 13 km away
- Mount Kaimon – Mountain, about 13 km away
- Chiran Castle – Castle, about 13 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.