Soldiers' and Ordinary People's War Museum: Day Trip from Fukuoka (30 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Soldiers' and Ordinary People's War Museum is a museum in Kotake, Fukuoka Prefecture, about 30 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 | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 兵士・庶民の戦争資料館 |
| Location | Kotake, Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kotake Station – about 1.2 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 30 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 179 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 453 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 33.70681, 130.71525 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kotake Station, about 1.2 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (兵士・庶民の戦争資料館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kagenouma Kōgoishi – Castle, about 4 km away
- Miyawaka City Coalmining Museum – Museum, about 4 km away
- Taga Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Nōgata Tanio Art Museum – Museum, about 4 km away
- Kōshin-sha (Nōgata, Fukuoka) – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.