Miyako Island (Okinawa): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Miyako Island is a island in Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 1097 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 宮古島 |
| Location | Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture |
| From Hakata Station | about 1097 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 1273 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 1476 km (straight line) |
| Interest among English readers | about 1,400 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 24.77944, 125.31889 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- 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 (宮古島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Miyakojima City Museum – Museum, about 2 km away
- Miyakojima City Tropical Plant Garden – Park, about 2 km away
- Shōun-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Miyako Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Ueno German Culture Village – Park, about 7 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.