Maki Island: Day Trip from Fukuoka (138 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Maki Island is a island in Amakusa, Kumamoto Prefecture, about 138 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 | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 牧島 |
| Location | Amakusa, Kumamoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Uminoura Station – about 16.3 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 138 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 303 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 546 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 32.35556, 130.31861 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Uminoura Station, about 16.3 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 (牧島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Goshoura Cretaceous Museum – Museum, about 3 km away
- Amakusa Museum of Goshoura Dinosaur Island – Museum, about 3 km away
- Yokoura island – Island, about 3 km away
- Goshourajima – Island, about 4 km away
- Tanasoko Castle – Castle, about 7 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.