Okinoshima (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Okinoshima is a island in Ichikikushikino, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 207 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 沖ノ島 |
| Location | Ichikikushikino, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kushikino Station – about 9.2 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 207 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 365 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 594 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 31.73944, 130.17917 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kushikino Station, about 9.2 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 (沖ノ島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Minami-kata Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 12 km away
- Chōpo-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 14 km away
- Mount Kanmuridake – Mountain, about 14 km away
- Nitta Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 15 km away
- Fukushō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 15 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.