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Ikan Shrine: Day Trip from Hiroshima (68 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ikan Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Hamada, Shimane Prefecture, about 68 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.

Ikan Shrine
Photo: Oimoya, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese伊甘神社
LocationHamada, Shimane Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shimokō Station – about 0.3 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 68 km (straight line)
From Hakata Stationabout 215 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 310 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.92983, 132.11046
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