Kurasaki Lighthouse (Miyazaki): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Kurasaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Nichinan, Miyazaki Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 249 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 鞍埼灯台 |
| Location | Nichinan, Miyazaki Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nangō Station – about 4.7 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 249 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 336 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 520 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1884 |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Height | 14 m |
| Coordinates | 31.51430, 131.41580 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nangō Station, about 4.7 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 (鞍埼灯台) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ōshima – Island, about 2 km away
- Tsukishima island – Island, about 5 km away
- Kōjima – Island, about 8 km away
- Obi Castle – Castle, about 14 km away
- Udo Jingū – Shinto shrine, about 16 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.