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Hōsen-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (83 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hōsen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 83 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.

Hōsen-ji Temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese法宣寺
LocationFukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Tomo Station – about 0.9 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 83 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 197 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 228 km (straight line)
Established1358
Coordinates34.38508, 133.37950
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