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Shikina-en (Okinawa): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

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.

Shikina-en
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeGarden
Name in Japanese識名園
LocationNaha, Okinawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shuri Station – about 2.0 km
From Hakata Stationabout 862 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 1019 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 1203 km (straight line)
Established1799
Designationspart of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Place of Scenic Beauty, Special Place of Scenic Beauty
Interest among English readersabout 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates26.20417, 127.71528
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.naha.okinawa.jp/kankou/bunkazai/shikinaen.html
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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