Izumo-Hinomisaki Lighthouse: Day Trip from Hiroshima (116 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Izumo-Hinomisaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, about 116 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 | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 出雲日御碕灯台 |
| Location | Izumo, Shimane Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Izumo Taisha-mae Station – about 6.9 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 116 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 273 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 288 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1903 |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan, Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan |
| Height | 44 m |
| Coordinates | 35.43389, 132.62917 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Izumo Taisha-mae Station, about 6.9 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (出雲日御碕灯台) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Fumishima – Island, less than 1 km away
- Hinomisaki Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Jingū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Inasa Beach – Beach, about 5 km away
- Izumo Taisha – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.