Ou Island (Okinawa): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Ou Island is a island in Nanjō-shi, Okinawa Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 868 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 奥武島 |
| Location | Nanjō-shi, Okinawa Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shuri Station – about 11.0 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 868 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 1024 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 1206 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 26.12944, 127.77278 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shuri Station, about 11.0 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 (奥武島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Yaese – Mountain, about 5 km away
- Okinawa Peace Memorial Hall – Museum, about 6 km away
- Okinawa Peace Memorial Park – Park, about 6 km away
- Mount Yoza – Mountain, about 7 km away
- Sefa-utaki – Historic site, about 7 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.