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Iwato Castle: Location & Nearest Station (11 km from Hakata Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Iwato Castle is a castle in Nakagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, about 11 km in a straight line from Hakata Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Fukuoka.

TypeCastle
Name in Japanese岩門城
LocationNakagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Hakata-Minami Station – about 3.3 km
From Hakata Stationabout 11 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 214 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 486 km (straight line)
Coordinates33.48852, 130.42940
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