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Suwanosejima (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Suwanosejima is a island in Toshima, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 448 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Suwanosejima
Photo: tsuda from Tsushima, Aichi, Japan, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeIsland
Name in Japanese諏訪之瀬島
LocationToshima, Kagoshima Prefecture
From Hakata Stationabout 448 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 593 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 786 km (straight line)
Interest among English readersabout 300 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates29.61144, 129.70314
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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