Goryu Castle: Day Trip from Hiroshima (42 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Goryu Castle is a castle in Akiota, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 42 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 | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 五龍城 |
| Location | Akiota, Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kōtachi Station – about 0.8 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 42 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 247 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 251 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.69750, 132.75278 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kōtachi Station, about 0.8 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 (五龍城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kōrin-bō Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Wakunaga Garden – Garden, about 3 km away
- Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle – Castle, about 5 km away
- Suga Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Miyazaki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.