Kanba Falls: Day Trip from Hiroshima (136 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kanba Falls is a waterfall in Okayama Prefecture, about 136 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 | Waterfall |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 神庭の滝 |
| Location | Okayama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Chūgoku-Katsuyama Station – about 4.3 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 136 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 172 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 190 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 390 m |
| Coordinates | 35.11675, 133.67941 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Chūgoku-Katsuyama Station, about 4.3 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 (神庭の滝) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Katsuyama Castle – Castle, about 3 km away
- Kasei-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Hishio – Museum, about 4 km away
- Hitsugasen Mountain – Mountain, about 5 km away
- Kōzen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 7 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.