Daisen-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (147 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Daisen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Daisen, Tottori Prefecture, about 147 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 | 大山寺 |
| Location | Daisen, Tottori Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hōki-Mizoguchi Station – about 10.2 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 147 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 194 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 207 km (straight line) |
| Established | 718 |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.39099, 133.53489 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://daisenji.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hōki-Mizoguchi Station, about 10.2 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 (大山寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Uenohara ski area – Ski resort, less than 1 km away
- Goenzan ski field – Ski resort, about 1 km away
- Daisen – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Masumizu Snow Park – Ski resort, about 3 km away
- Yahazu-yama – Mountain, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.