Fukuoka

Major Rail Hub

JP · Asia

1,613,000

Population

1

Main Stations

JP

Country

Yes

Rail Hub

About Fukuoka

Hakata Station is the western terminus of the Sanyo Shinkansen and the starting point for the Kyushu Shinkansen, making Fukuoka a key rail gateway to southern Japan. The station connects to Kumamoto, Kagoshima, and Nagasaki via high-speed services.

City Information

Region Asia
Country JP
Timezone Asia/Tokyo
Population 1,613,000

Main Stations

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fukuoka is connected to the national and international rail network through its main train stations. Travelers can reach numerous domestic and cross-border destinations by train from Fukuoka.
Fukuoka has one or more major train stations that serve as hubs for regional and long-distance rail services. Visit the city page for a complete list of stations, their types, and connection counts.
Popular train routes from Fukuoka connect it to other major cities in the region and beyond. High-speed and intercity services offer fast, comfortable travel. Check the route pages for distances and travel times.
Train tickets for journeys from Fukuoka can be purchased at station ticket counters, self-service machines, operator websites, or through third-party booking platforms. Advance booking often yields lower fares.

Data last updated: 2026-02-27