Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Center: Day Trip from Hiroshima (79 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Center is a museum in Ōda-shi, Shimane Prefecture, about 79 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.

| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 石見銀山世界遺産センター |
| Location | Ōda-shi, Shimane Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Maji Station – about 6.4 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 79 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 251 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 281 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.10567, 132.45172 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://ginzan.city.oda.lg.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Maji Station, about 6.4 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (石見銀山世界遺産センター) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Iwami Silver Mine Museum – Museum, about 2 km away
- Sahimeyama Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Nima Sand Museum – Museum, about 6 km away
- Mononobe Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 8 km away
- Yunotsu Onsen – Hot spring, about 9 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.