Shikina-en (Okinawa): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Shikina-en is a garden in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 862 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Garden |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 識名園 |
| Location | Naha, Okinawa Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shuri Station – about 2.0 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 862 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 1019 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 1203 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1799 |
| Designations | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Place of Scenic Beauty, Special Place of Scenic Beauty |
| Interest among English readers | about 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 26.20417, 127.71528 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.city.naha.okinawa.jp/kankou/bunkazai/shikinaen.html |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shuri Station, about 2.0 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 (識名園) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shikina-gū – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- No. 1 Middle School Apprentice Team Information Exhibition Room – Museum, about 1 km away
- Shuri Castle – Museum, about 1 km away
- Sonohyan-utaki – Historic site, about 2 km away
- Shureimon – Historic site, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.