Usa Jingū: Day Trip from Fukuoka (89 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Usa Jingū is a Shinto shrine in Usa, Ōita Prefecture, about 89 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 | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 宇佐神宮 |
| Location | Usa, Ōita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Usa Station – about 3.5 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 89 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 140 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 401 km (straight line) |
| Established | 725 |
| Designations | National Treasure of Japan, Historic Site of Japan, natural monument |
| Interest among English readers | about 400 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 33.52602, 131.37463 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.usajinguu.com/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Usa Station, about 3.5 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 (宇佐神宮) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ōita Prefectural Museum of History – Museum, about 2 km away
- Usa Fudoki-no-Oka – Museum, about 2 km away
- Honganji yokkaichi betsu-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Shinshūōtaniha gifu yokkaichi betsu-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.