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Nakanoshima (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Nakanoshima is a island in Toshima, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 419 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Nakanoshima
Photo: 名古屋太郎, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeIsland
Name in Japanese中之島
LocationToshima, Kagoshima Prefecture
From Hakata Stationabout 419 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 562 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 756 km (straight line)
Interest among English readersabout 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates29.85000, 129.86667
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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