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Iwakuni School Education Archive Museum: Day Trip from Hiroshima (37 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Iwakuni School Education Archive Museum is a museum in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, about 37 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.

Iwakuni School Education Archive Museum
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese岩国学校教育資料館
LocationIwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nishi-Iwakuni Station – about 1.0 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 37 km (straight line)
From Hakata Stationabout 175 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 310 km (straight line)
Established1972
Coordinates34.16411, 132.18403
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://kankou.iwakuni-city.net/iwakunigakko.html

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