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Ashitaka Shrine: Day Trip from Hiroshima (120 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ashitaka Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Bitchū Province, Okayama Prefecture, about 120 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.

Ashitaka Shrine
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese足高神社
LocationBitchū Province, Okayama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nishitomii Station – about 1.9 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 120 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 159 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 188 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.57750, 133.76454
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