Sandon Rock (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Sandon Rock is a island in Amami, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 541 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | サンドン岩 |
| Location | Amami, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| From Hakata Station | about 541 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 677 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 854 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 28.75861, 129.77833 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- 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 (サンドン岩) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Akakina Castle – Castle, about 35 km away
- Tanaka Isson Museum – Museum, about 39 km away
- Amami Park – Park, about 39 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.