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Iyo Kokubun-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (65 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Iyo Kokubun-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, about 65 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.

Iyo Kokubun-ji Temple
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese国分寺
LocationImabari, Ehime Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Iyo-Sakurai Station – about 1.9 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 65 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 239 km (straight line)
From Hakata Stationabout 245 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.02617, 133.02544
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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