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Wakamiya Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (28 km from Hakata Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

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.

Wakamiya Shrine
Photo: Takayama Sora, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese若宮神社
LocationItoshima, Fukuoka Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Chikuzen-Fukae Station – about 4.8 km
From Hakata Stationabout 28 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 236 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 511 km (straight line)
Coordinates33.55605, 130.12276
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