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Gokuraku-ji Temple (Kochi): Day Trip from Hiroshima (130 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

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.

Gokuraku-ji Temple (Kochi)
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese極楽寺
LocationKōchi-shi, Kōchi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kōchi-Shōgyō-Mae Station – about 2.3 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 130 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 224 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 262 km (straight line)
Coordinates33.57136, 133.47836
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