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Suizen-ji Jōju-en: Day Trip from Fukuoka (93 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Suizen-ji Jōju-en is a garden in Chūō-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture, about 93 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.

Suizen-ji Jōju-en
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeGarden
Name in Japanese水前寺成趣園
LocationChūō-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Suizenji Station – about 0.8 km
From Hakata Stationabout 93 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 241 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 489 km (straight line)
Established1636
DesignationsHistoric Site of Japan, Place of Scenic Beauty
Interest among English readersabout 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates32.79110, 130.73500
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.suizenji.or.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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