Kengun Shrine: Day Trip from Fukuoka (95 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kengun Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Higashi-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture, about 95 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 | 健軍神社 |
| Location | Higashi-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Suizenji Station – about 2.7 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 95 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 240 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 487 km (straight line) |
| Established | 558 |
| Coordinates | 32.78472, 130.75528 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Suizenji Station, about 2.7 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 (健軍神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens – Park, about 1 km away
- Lake Ezu – Lake, about 2 km away
- Suizenji Ezuko Park – Park, about 2 km away
- Janes' Mansion – Museum, about 2 km away
- Suizen-ji Jōju-en – Garden, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.