Rakan-ji Temple: Day Trip from Fukuoka (72 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Rakan-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nakatsu, Ōita Prefecture, about 72 km in a straight line from Hakata Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Fukuoka for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 羅漢寺 |
| Location | Nakatsu, Ōita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kabushino Station – about 2.4 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 72 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 157 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 419 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1337 |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 33.48089, 131.18633 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kabushino Station, about 2.4 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (羅漢寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Hachimen – Mountain, about 4 km away
- Hachiman Tsuruichi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 9 km away
- Komo Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 10 km away
- Kumo-hachimangū – Shinto shrine, about 11 km away
- Inumaru-tenmangū – Shinto shrine, about 11 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.