Aki Kokubun-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (25 km from Hiroshima Station)
Aki Kokubun-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 25 km in a straight line from Hiroshima Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Hiroshima.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 安芸国分寺 |
| Location | Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Saijō Station – about 0.6 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 25 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 234 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 253 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.43424, 132.74875 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.aki-kokubunji.com/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Saijō Station, about 0.6 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (安芸国分寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mitate Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Higashihiroshima City Museum of Art – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Azumako Waterfall – Waterfall, about 4 km away
- Hiroshima University Museum – Museum, about 5 km away
- Higashihiroshima Sports Park – Park, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.