Kirishima Open-Air Museum (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Kirishima Open-Air Museum is a museum in Yūsui-chō, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 187 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 霧島アートの森 |
| Location | Yūsui-chō, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kurino Station – about 5.4 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 187 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 316 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 535 km (straight line) |
| Established | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 31.93960, 130.77869 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://open-air-museum.org/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kurino Station, about 5.4 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (霧島アートの森) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Kurino – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Maruike Pond – Lake, about 5 km away
- Shiratori Yama – Mountain, about 6 km away
- Ebino Highland Hot spring – Hot spring, about 6 km away
- Shiratori Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.