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Shimaurato (Japan): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shimaurato is a island in Miyazaki Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 166 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

TypeIsland
Name in Japanese島浦島
LocationMiyazaki Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Hyūga-Nagai Station – about 11.4 km
From Hakata Stationabout 166 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 202 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 409 km (straight line)
Coordinates32.66389, 131.82167
MapOpen in Google Maps

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