Gokuraku-ji Temple (Kochi): Day Trip from Hiroshima (130 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Gokuraku-ji Temple (Kochi) is a Buddhist temple in Kōchi-shi, Kōchi Prefecture, about 130 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 | 極楽寺 |
| Location | Kōchi-shi, Kōchi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kōchi-Shōgyō-Mae Station – about 2.3 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 130 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 224 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 262 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.57136, 133.47836 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kōchi-Shōgyō-Mae Station, about 2.3 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (極楽寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Asakura Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Tosa Asakura Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Korizu Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Ryōma's Birthplace Memorial Museum – Museum, about 5 km away
- Kōchi Castle – Castle, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.