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Iwami Silver Mine Museum: Day Trip from Hiroshima (81 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Iwami Silver Mine Museum is a museum in Ōda-shi, Shimane Prefecture, about 81 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.

Iwami Silver Mine Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese石見銀山資料館
LocationŌda-shi, Shimane Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nima Station – about 5.1 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 81 km (straight line)
From Hakata Stationabout 252 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 282 km (straight line)
Established1976
Designationspart of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Coordinates35.12206, 132.44783
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://igmuseum.jp/

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