Mount Gesan: Day Trip from Fukuoka (87 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Mount Gesan is a mountain in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, about 87 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 | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 華山 |
| Location | Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yutama Station – about 9.5 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 87 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 135 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 413 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 713 m |
| Coordinates | 34.18500, 131.03150 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yutama Station, about 9.5 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 (華山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Firefly Museum of Toyota Town – Museum, about 5 km away
- Kuruson Zan – Mountain, about 6 km away
- Fukutoku Inari Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 9 km away
- Kawatana Onsen – Hot spring, about 10 km away
- Tōgyō Memorial Museum – Museum, about 12 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.