Heiguntō: Day Trip from Hiroshima (71 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Heiguntō is a island in Yamaguchi Prefecture, about 71 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 | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 平郡島 |
| Location | Yamaguchi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ōbatake Station – about 18.9 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 71 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 168 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 317 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.79556, 132.22222 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ōbatake Station, about 18.9 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 (平郡島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Yashima – Island, about 11 km away
- Nagashima – Island, about 13 km away
- Mount Dake – Mountain, about 14 km away
- Suō Ōshima – Island, about 14 km away
- Museum of Japanese Emigration to Hawaii – Museum, about 14 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.