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Nansatsu Railway Museum (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Nansatsu Railway Museum is a museum in Minamisatsuma, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 241 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Nansatsu Railway Museum
Photo: Tam0031, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese南薩鉄道記念館
LocationMinamisatsuma, Kagoshima Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Makurazaki Station – about 16.6 km
From Hakata Stationabout 241 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 387 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 605 km (straight line)
Coordinates31.42072, 130.32006
MapOpen in Google Maps

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