Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum: Day Trip from Fukuoka (70 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum is a museum in Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture, about 70 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 | 熊本県立装飾古墳館 |
| Location | Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Konoha Station – about 9.5 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 70 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 229 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 484 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1992 |
| Coordinates | 32.99367, 130.66969 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://kofunkan.pref.kumamoto.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Konoha Station, about 9.5 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (熊本県立装飾古墳館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Yamaga Onsen – Hot spring, about 3 km away
- Yamaga Lantern Folk Art Museum – Museum, about 3 km away
- Oomiya Shrine (yamagashi) – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Jomura Castle – Castle, about 6 km away
- Kōhei-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.