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Jōruri-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (78 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Jōruri-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, about 78 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.

Jōruri-ji Temple
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese浄瑠璃寺
LocationMatsuyama, Ehime Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ushibuchi-Danchi Station – about 5.5 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 78 km (straight line)
From Hakata Stationabout 223 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 268 km (straight line)
Coordinates33.75356, 132.81911
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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