Okinawa Zoo & Museum (Okinawa): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Okinawa Zoo & Museum is a museum in Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 846 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 沖縄こどもの国 |
| Location | Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tedako-Uranishi Station – about 11.4 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 846 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 1003 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 1187 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1972 |
| Coordinates | 26.32783, 127.80342 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.okzm.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tedako-Uranishi Station, about 11.4 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 (沖縄こどもの国) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Histreet – Museum, about 1 km away
- Henshō-ji Temple (Okinawa) – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Okinawa Comprehensive Athletic Park – Park, about 3 km away
- Nakamura House – Museum, about 4 km away
- Chatan Museum – Museum, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.