Lake Ikeda (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Lake Ikeda is a lake in Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 262 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 池田湖 |
| Location | Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Higashi-Kaimon Station – about 3.9 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 262 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 394 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 600 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 66 m |
| Coordinates | 31.23333, 130.56667 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Higashi-Kaimon Station, about 3.9 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 (池田湖) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ata Caldera – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Toshinaga Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Hirasaki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Lake Unagi – Lake, about 4 km away
- Ikeda and Yamagawa – Mountain, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.