Himeshima Lighthouse: Day Trip from Hiroshima (103 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Himeshima Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Himeshima, Ōita Prefecture, about 103 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 | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 姫島灯台 |
| Location | Himeshima, Ōita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hikari Station – about 33.5 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 103 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 119 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 365 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.73066, 131.70070 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hikari Station, about 33.5 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 (姫島灯台) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Himeshima – Island, about 5 km away
- Imibetsugu Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 11 km away
- Kyū sendō-ji ato – Buddhist temple, about 15 km away
- Monjusen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 16 km away
- Betsugū-hachimansha – Shinto shrine, about 18 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.