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Matsushima island: Day Trip from Fukuoka (54 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Matsushima island is a island in Saga Prefecture, about 54 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.

TypeIsland
Name in Japanese松島
LocationSaga Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nishi-Karatsu Station – about 17.7 km
From Hakata Stationabout 54 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 259 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 535 km (straight line)
Coordinates33.58750, 129.84139
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