Kabeshima: Location & Nearest Station (26 km from Hiroshima Station)
Kabeshima is a island in Ōtake-shi, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 26 km in a straight line from Hiroshima Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Hiroshima.
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 可部島 |
| Location | Ōtake-shi, Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kuba Station – about 4.1 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 26 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 185 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 301 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.23444, 132.26528 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kuba Station, about 4.1 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 (可部島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Simose Art Museum – Museum, about 4 km away
- Miyahama Onsen – Hot spring, about 4 km away
- Kamei Castle – Castle, about 5 km away
- Miyajima Natural Botanical Garden – Park, about 6 km away
- Itsukushima – Island, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.