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Minami-kata Shrine (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Minami-kata Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Takae-cho, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 197 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Minami-kata Shrine
Photo: t.hanamasu, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese南方神社
LocationTakae-cho, Kagoshima Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kami-Sendai Station – about 3.0 km
From Hakata Stationabout 197 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 353 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 582 km (straight line)
Coordinates31.82592, 130.26186
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