Hokke-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (137 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Hokke-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, about 137 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 | 法華寺 |
| Location | Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hashioka Station – about 0.8 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 137 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 147 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 181 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.30981, 133.96247 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hashioka 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 (法華寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Daizen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Kokubu Hachimangū – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Sanuki Kokubun-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Kumano Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Jūbu-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.