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Minamidaitō Island (Okinawa): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Minamidaitō Island is a island in Minamidaitō-son, Okinawa Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 865 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Minamidaitō Island
Photo: NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeIsland
Name in Japanese南大東島
LocationMinamidaitō-son, Okinawa Prefecture
From Hakata Stationabout 865 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 958 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 1066 km (straight line)
Interest among English readersabout 900 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates25.84583, 131.24167
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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