Yoronjima (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka
Yoronjima is a island in Yoron, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 753 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 与論島 |
| Location | Yoron, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| From Hakata Station | about 753 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 905 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 1086 km (straight line) |
| Interest among English readers | about 800 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 27.04444, 128.41722 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- 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 (与論島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Yoron Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Mount Hedo – Mountain, about 26 km away
- Adaga Island – Island, about 34 km away
- Yanbaru National Park – Park, about 37 km away
- Okinoerabujima – Island, about 39 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.