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Shōhin-ken: Day Trip from Fukuoka (121 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shōhin-ken is a garden in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, about 121 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.

Shōhin-ken
Photo: STA3816, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeGarden
Name in Japanese松浜軒
LocationYatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yatsushiro Station – about 2.4 km
From Hakata Stationabout 121 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 273 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 515 km (straight line)
Established1688
DesignationsPlace of Scenic Beauty
Coordinates32.50941, 130.59635
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://higo-shohinken.jp/

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