Sengan-en (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Sengan-en is a garden in Yoshino, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 220 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Garden |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 仙巌園 |
| Location | Yoshino, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Sengan-en Station – about 0.1 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 220 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 356 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 572 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1658 |
| Designations | Place of Scenic Beauty |
| Interest among English readers | about 400 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 31.61722, 130.57694 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.senganen.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Sengan-en Station, about 0.1 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (仙巌園) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shōko Shūseikan – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Tsurugane Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Inari Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Shimizu Castle – Castle, about 1 km away
- Minamikata Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.