Jigozen Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (16 km from Hiroshima Station)
Jigozen Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 16 km in a straight line from Hiroshima Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Hiroshima.

| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 地御前神社 |
| Location | Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Miyauchikushido Station – about 1.4 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 16 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 194 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 294 km (straight line) |
| Established | 593 |
| Coordinates | 34.33625, 132.31903 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.itsukushimajinja.jp/setumatusya.html#setumatusya15 |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Miyauchikushido Station, about 1.4 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 (地御前神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Hayatani Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Tōun-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Sakurao Castle – Castle, about 3 km away
- Umi-Mori Art Museum – Museum, about 4 km away
- Miyao Castle – Castle, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.