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Hokke-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (137 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

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.

Hokke-ji Temple
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese法華寺
LocationTakamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Hashioka Station – about 0.8 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 137 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 147 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 181 km (straight line)
DesignationsHistoric Site of Japan
Coordinates34.30981, 133.96247
MapOpen in Google Maps

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