Kannon-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (132 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kannon-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, about 132 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 | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 観音寺 |
| Location | Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kamogawa Station – about 3.2 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 132 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 151 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 184 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.33501, 133.91368 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kamogawa Station, about 3.2 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 (観音寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ōmi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Kandani Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Shiromine-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Soja Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Sakaide City Salt Industry Museum – Museum, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.