Etajima: Location & Nearest Station (21 km from Hiroshima Station)
Etajima is a island in Etajima, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 21 km in a straight line from Hiroshima Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Hiroshima.
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 江田島 |
| Location | Etajima, Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Karugahama Station – about 9.4 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 21 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 198 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 286 km (straight line) |
| Interest among English readers | about 500 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 34.21667, 132.43333 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Karugahama Station, about 9.4 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 (江田島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Nōmijima – Island, about 2 km away
- Ōkurokamishima – Island, about 7 km away
- Okinoshima – Island, about 7 km away
- Kokurokamishima – Island, about 8 km away
- Senkyō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 8 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.