Saikō-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (13 km from Hakata Station)
Saikō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Sawara-ku, Fukuoka Prefecture, about 13 km in a straight line from Hakata Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Fukuoka.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 西光寺 |
| Location | Sawara-ku, Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Umebayashi Station – about 5.4 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 13 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 221 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 493 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1469 |
| Coordinates | 33.49914, 130.33828 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Umebayashi Station, about 5.4 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 (西光寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Abura – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Shōkaku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Tenpuku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Īmori Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Jōfuku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.