Shibasaburo Kitazato Memorial Museum: Day Trip from Fukuoka (80 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Shibasaburo Kitazato Memorial Museum is a museum in Oguni, Kumamoto Prefecture, about 80 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.
| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 北里柴三郎記念館 |
| Location | Oguni, Kumamoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hikiji Station – about 13.0 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 80 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 189 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 442 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1987 |
| Coordinates | 33.14223, 131.09045 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://s-kitazato.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hikiji Station, about 13.0 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 (北里柴三郎記念館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Oguni Ryo Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Shimonjōno Taki – Waterfall, about 4 km away
- Nabe Falls – Waterfall, about 5 km away
- Sakamoto Zenzō Museum of Art – Museum, about 5 km away
- Tsuetate Onsen – Hot spring, about 7 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.