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Minō Mountainsabout 9 km (5 mi) from Kurume. Image credit: Image: そらみみ (Soramimi) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Nature discovery

Nature Near Kurume, Japan

Research 13 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Kurume, grouped across 3 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
13
Closest
Minō Mountains — about 9 km
Furthest listed
about 58 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Kurume. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Kurume. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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What is out there

  • 7mountains
  • 5waterfalls
  • 1island

13 places near Kurume

Ordered by straight-line distance from Kurume, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.

Places near Kurume

Showing all 13 places.

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Minō Mountains
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    Minō Mountains

    Straight-line distance
    about 9 km (5 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain range

    Minō Mountains is a mountain reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Minō Mountains, about 9 km (5 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: そらみみ (Soramimi) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Kusenbu Yama
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    Kusenbu Yama

    Straight-line distance
    about 12 km (8 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Kusenbu Yama is a mountain reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Kusenbu Yama, about 12 km (8 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: Pekachu / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Hamaguri Dake
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    Hamaguri Dake

    Straight-line distance
    about 15 km (9 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Hamaguri Dake is a mountain reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Hamaguri Dake, about 15 km (9 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: Pekachu / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Mount Tenpai
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    Mount Tenpai

    Straight-line distance
    about 18 km (11 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Mount Tenpai is a mountain reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Mount Tenpai, about 18 km (11 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: 筑紫太郎 at Japanese Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sefuri Mountains
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    Sefuri Mountains

    Straight-line distance
    about 18 km (11 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain range

    Sefuri Mountains is a mountain reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Sefuri Mountains, about 18 km (11 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: Mass Ave 975 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Mount Hōman
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    Mount Hōman

    Straight-line distance
    about 25 km (16 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Mount Hōman is a mountain reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Mount Hōman, about 25 km (16 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: Miya.m / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Mount Abura
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    Mount Abura

    Straight-line distance
    about 25 km (16 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Mount Abura is a mountain reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Mount Abura, about 25 km (16 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: そらみみ (Soramimi) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Kiyomizu Fall
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    Kiyomizu Fall

    Straight-line distance
    about 27 km (17 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Kiyomizu Fall is a waterfall reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Kiyomizu Fall, about 27 km (17 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: ブルーノ・プラス / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Shiraito Falls
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    Shiraito Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 36 km (22 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Shiraito Falls is a waterfall reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Shiraito Falls, about 36 km (22 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: sk01 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Kannon Falls
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    Kannon Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 38 km (23 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Kannon Falls is a waterfall reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Kannon Falls, about 38 km (23 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: Si-take. at Japanese Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Mikaeri Falls
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    Mikaeri Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 44 km (27 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Mikaeri Falls is a waterfall reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Mikaeri Falls, about 44 km (27 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: gtknj / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Jion Falls
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    Jion Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 52 km (33 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Jion Falls is a waterfall reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Jion Falls, about 52 km (33 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: かるちる / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Kyushu
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    Kyushu

    Straight-line distance
    about 58 km (36 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Kyushu is a island reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Kyushu, about 58 km (36 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: NASA / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain