Tanabata Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (26 km from Hakata Station)
Tanabata Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ogori, Fukuoka Prefecture, about 26 km in a straight line from Hakata Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Fukuoka.

| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 七夕神社 |
| Location | Ogori, Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ōitai Station – about 1.0 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 26 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 209 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 477 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.38947, 130.56320 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ōitai Station, about 1.0 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 (七夕神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Nyoirin-ji Temple (Ogori) – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Nakatomi Memorial Medicine Museum – Museum, about 5 km away
- Kitano Tenmangū (Kurume) – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Kyushu Historical Museum – Museum, about 6 km away
- Tachiarai Peace Memorial Museum – Museum, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.