Wakamiya Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (28 km from Hakata Station)
Wakamiya Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Itoshima, Fukuoka Prefecture, about 28 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 | 若宮神社 |
| Location | Itoshima, Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Chikuzen-Fukae Station – about 4.8 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 28 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 236 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 511 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.55605, 130.12276 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Chikuzen-Fukae Station, about 4.8 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 (若宮神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tenjin-sha – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Inadome Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
- Rurikō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 6 km away
- Himeshima – Island, about 7 km away
- Mount Uki – Mountain, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.