Kagami Shrine: Day Trip from Fukuoka (42 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kagami Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, about 42 km in a straight line from Hakata Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Fukuoka for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 鏡神社 |
| Location | Karatsu, Saga Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nijinomatsubara Station – about 1.2 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 42 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 252 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 525 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.43222, 130.00861 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://kagami.or.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
We are working to carry Japanese craft and everyday culture beyond Japan, by building Japan Towns with local partners. Read the plan, or tell us if it resonates.
Read the Japan Town plan →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nijinomatsubara Station, about 1.2 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 (鏡神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Kagami – Mountain, about 1 km away
- Sports Forest Park – Park, about 2 km away
- Matsuura Riverside Park – Park, about 2 km away
- Suwa Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Karatsu Castle – Castle, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.