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Kan'on-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (112 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kan'on-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kan'onji, Kagawa Prefecture, about 112 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.

Kan'on-ji Temple
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese観音寺
LocationKan'onji, Kagawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kan'onji Station – about 1.4 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 112 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 181 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 215 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.13450, 133.64753
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