Nakatsu Castle: Day Trip from Fukuoka (71 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Nakatsu Castle is a castle in Nakatsu, Ōita Prefecture, about 71 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 | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 中津城 |
| Location | Nakatsu, Ōita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nakatsu Station – about 0.9 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 71 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 148 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 415 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1587 |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 33.60663, 131.18642 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.nakatsujyo.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nakatsu Station, about 0.9 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (中津城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Nakatsu Daijingu – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Nakatsu History Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kuranashihama Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Hachiman Kohyou Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Tsuruichi-sha – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.