Ankoku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (116 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Ankoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kunisaki, Ōita Prefecture, about 116 km in a straight line from Hiroshima Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Hiroshima for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 安国寺 |
| Location | Kunisaki, Ōita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kitsuki Station – about 21.4 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 116 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 120 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 370 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1394 |
| Coordinates | 33.56150, 131.71978 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kitsuki Station, about 21.4 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (安国寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Monjusen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 11 km away
- Futago-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 11 km away
- Mount Futago – Mountain, about 11 km away
- Kyū sendō-ji ato – Buddhist temple, about 14 km away
- Nada-gū – Shinto shrine, about 15 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.