Usuki Castle: Day Trip from Fukuoka (139 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Usuki Castle is a castle in Usuki, Ōita Prefecture, about 139 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 | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 臼杵城 |
| Location | Usuki, Ōita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Usuki Station – about 0.5 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 139 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 155 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 383 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.12180, 131.80400 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Usuki Station, about 0.5 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (臼杵城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Usuki Yasaka Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Nogami Yaeko Literary Memorial Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Fukura-tenmangū – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Mishima Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Usuki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.