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Saigō Nanshū Memorial Museum (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Saigō Nanshū Memorial Museum is a museum in Kamitatsuo-chō, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 221 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Saigō Nanshū Memorial Museum
Photo: Doricono, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese西郷南洲顕彰館
LocationKamitatsuo-chō, Kagoshima Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kagoshima Freight Terminal – about 0.6 km
From Hakata Stationabout 221 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 358 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 574 km (straight line)
Established1978
Coordinates31.60583, 130.55861
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://saigou.jp/

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