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Hongyō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (136 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hongyō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, about 136 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.

Hongyō-ji Temple
Photo: マチカド, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese本行寺
LocationOkayama, Okayama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Okayama Station – about 0.8 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 136 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 144 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 171 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.66767, 133.92686
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