Mount Shiroyama (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Mount Shiroyama is a mountain in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 222 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 城山 |
| Location | Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kagoshima Freight Terminal – about 1.4 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 222 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 359 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 575 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Natural Monument of Japan |
| Elevation | 107 m |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 31.59722, 130.54972 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kagoshima Freight Terminal, about 1.4 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 (城山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Terukuni Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Kagoshima Modern Literature Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kagoshima Prefectural Shrine Association – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Kagoshima City Museum of Art – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kagoshima Prefectural Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.