Lake Unagi (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Lake Unagi is a lake in Yamagawa Narikawa, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 264 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 鰻池 |
| Location | Yamagawa Narikawa, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yamakawa Station – about 2.6 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 264 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 394 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 598 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 122 m |
| Coordinates | 31.22222, 130.60556 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yamakawa Station, about 2.6 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 (鰻池) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ikeda and Yamagawa – Mountain, less than 1 km away
- Minamikata Shrine (Ibusuki) – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Toshinaga Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Ata Caldera – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Ibusuki Archaeological Museum – Museum, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.