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Jigoku Onsen (Kumamoto): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Jigoku Onsen is a hot spring (onsen) area in Aso district, Kumamoto Prefecture. It is about 861 km from Tokyo Station and 460 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

TypeHot spring
Name in Japanese地獄温泉
LocationAso district, Kumamoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Aso-Shimodajō Station – about 2.1 km
From Hakata Stationabout 99 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 217 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 460 km (straight line)
Coordinates32.86028, 131.03611
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