Kumamoto City Water Science Museum: Day Trip from Fukuoka (87 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kumamoto City Water Science Museum is a museum in Kita-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture, about 87 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 | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 熊本市水の科学館 |
| Location | Kita-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Horikawa Station – about 0.4 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 87 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 237 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 487 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 32.84611, 130.72194 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.mizunokagakukan.jp/ |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Horikawa Station, about 0.4 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 (熊本市水の科学館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Tatsuda – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Taishō-ji ato – Historic site, about 3 km away
- Riddell-Wright Memorial Hall – Museum, about 3 km away
- Sakurayama Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Kumamoto International Folk Craft Museum – Museum, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.