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Ryūtai-ji Temple: Day Trip from Fukuoka (40 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ryūtai-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Saga, Saga Prefecture, about 40 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.

Ryūtai-ji Temple
Photo: Pekachu, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese龍泰寺
LocationSaga, Saga Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Saga Station – about 1.9 km
From Hakata Stationabout 40 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 239 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 506 km (straight line)
Coordinates33.24722, 130.29458
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://ryutaizi.com/

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