Kaiten Memorial Museum: Day Trip from Hiroshima (83 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kaiten Memorial Museum is a museum in Shūnan-shi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, about 83 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 | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 回天記念館 |
| Location | Shūnan-shi, Yamaguchi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Heta Station – about 8.9 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 83 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 128 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 356 km (straight line) |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 33.99333, 131.71739 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.city.shunan.lg.jp/site/kaiten/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Heta Station, about 8.9 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (回天記念館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ōzu Island – Island, about 2 km away
- Kurokamijima – Island, about 4 km away
- Sukumo island – Island, about 5 km away
- Noshima – Island, about 6 km away
- Mount Taika – Mountain, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.