Nagashima Island (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Nagashima Island is a island in Nagashima, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 162 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 長島 |
| Location | Nagashima, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Origuchi Station – about 11.7 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 162 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 330 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 571 km (straight line) |
| Interest among English readers | about 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 32.15000, 130.15000 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Origuchi Station, about 11.7 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 (長島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Gyōnin-dake – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Nagasakihana Lighthouse – Lighthouse, about 4 km away
- Ikara Island – Island, about 9 km away
- Shoura Island – Island, about 10 km away
- Gesu Island – Island, about 12 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.