Buttsū-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (51 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Buttsū-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 51 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 | 佛通寺 |
| Location | Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hongō Station – about 6.3 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 51 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 228 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 257 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1397 |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.45583, 133.02640 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://buttsuji.or.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hongō Station, about 6.3 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 (佛通寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mitsuki Hachimangū – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Jakujō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 7 km away
- Nuta Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
- Miharahachimangū – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
- Yokomi temple ruins – Buddhist temple, about 8 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.