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Kikuchi Shrine: Day Trip from Fukuoka (76 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kikuchi Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kikuchi, Kumamoto Prefecture, about 76 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.

Kikuchi Shrine
Photo: Siwamura, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese菊池神社
LocationKikuchi, Kumamoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Miyoshi Station – about 13.0 km
From Hakata Stationabout 76 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 219 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 472 km (straight line)
Coordinates32.98778, 130.81611
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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