Shonenji Temple, Takachiho: Day Trip from Fukuoka (122 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Shonenji Temple, Takachiho is a Buddhist temple in Miyazaki Prefecture, about 122 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 | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 正念寺 |
| Location | Miyazaki Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Takamori station – about 16.1 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 122 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 213 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 446 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1578 |
| Coordinates | 32.76096, 131.27980 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://shonenji.org/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Takamori station, about 16.1 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 (正念寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Genbu Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Kibutsuzan Castle – Castle, about 3 km away
- Kusakabeyoshimi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
- Takachiho Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
- Aratate Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.