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Kagoshima Shrine (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kagoshima Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Sōmura, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 220 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Kagoshima Shrine
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TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese鹿児島神社
LocationSōmura, Kagoshima Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kagoshima Freight Terminal – about 2.4 km
From Hakata Stationabout 220 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 359 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 575 km (straight line)
Coordinates31.60975, 130.53961
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