Ōko Falls (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Ōko Falls is a waterfall in Yakushima, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 366 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Waterfall |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 大川の滝 |
| Location | Yakushima, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| From Hakata Station | about 366 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 495 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 683 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 30.29999, 130.41414 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- 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 (大川の滝) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Kuniwari – Mountain, about 6 km away
- Mount Nagata – Mountain, about 9 km away
- Mount Kuromi – Mountain, about 9 km away
- Yudomari Onsen – Hot spring, about 10 km away
- Yakushima National Park – Park, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.