Kitsuki Castle: Day Trip from Fukuoka (114 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kitsuki Castle is a castle in Kitsuki, Ōita Prefecture, about 114 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 | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 杵築城 |
| Location | Kitsuki, Ōita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kitsuki Station – about 4.9 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 114 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 134 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 384 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1394 |
| Interest among English readers | about 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 33.41475, 131.62767 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kitsuki Station, about 4.9 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 (杵築城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Wakamiya-hachimansha – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Ganjōju-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 7 km away
- Nada-gū – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
- Harmonyland – Park, about 8 km away
- Hiji Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.