Karita Shrine: Day Trip from Hiroshima (93 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Karita Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ōda-shi, Shimane Prefecture, about 93 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 | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 苅田神社 |
| Location | Ōda-shi, Shimane Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kute Station – about 0.5 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 93 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 265 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 279 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.23400, 132.50859 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kute Station, about 0.5 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 (苅田神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shizuma Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
- Mononobe Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 9 km away
- Tagi Sakurai family tatara steelworks sites – Historic site, about 10 km away
- Nima Sand Museum – Museum, about 14 km away
- Shimane Nature Museum of Mt. Sanbe – Museum, about 14 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.