Kannon Falls: Day Trip from Fukuoka (32 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kannon Falls is a waterfall in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, about 32 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 | Waterfall |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 観音の滝 |
| Location | Karatsu, Saga Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Dainyū Station – about 8.5 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 32 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 241 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 514 km (straight line) |
| Height | 45 m |
| Coordinates | 33.43556, 130.12972 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Dainyū Station, about 8.5 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 (観音の滝) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Uki – Mountain, about 5 km away
- Hagane Yama – Mountain, about 5 km away
- Mount Tonbo – Mountain, about 7 km away
- Suwa Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 9 km away
- Mount Kagami – Mountain, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.