Kinpōzan (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Kinpōzan is a mountain in Minamisatsuma, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 236 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 金峯山 |
| Location | Minamisatsuma, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Goino Station – about 11.5 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 236 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 380 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 597 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 636 m |
| Coordinates | 31.46778, 130.38306 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Goino Station, about 11.5 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 (金峯山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kinpou Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Ōnamuchi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
- Kiyomizu Iwaya Park – Park, about 7 km away
- Hōkō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 7 km away
- Nansatsu Railway Museum – Museum, about 8 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.