Ogawa Falls (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Ogawa Falls is a waterfall in Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 268 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Waterfall |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 雄川の滝 |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ibusuki Station – about 17.8 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 268 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 388 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 584 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 31.20031, 130.82528 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ibusuki Station, about 17.8 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 (雄川の滝) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Inao Mount – Mountain, about 10 km away
- Kirishima-Kinkōwan National Park – Park, about 13 km away
- Udo Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 16 km away
- Kirishimagaoka Park – Park, about 16 km away
- Ibusuki Onsen – Hot spring, about 16 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.