Kasasajima: Day Trip from Hiroshima (58 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kasasajima is a island in Suō-ōshima-chō, Yamaguchi Prefecture, about 58 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 | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 笠佐島 |
| Location | Suō-ōshima-chō, Yamaguchi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yanaiminato Station – about 3.0 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 58 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 166 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 318 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.94194, 132.16028 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yanaiminato Station, about 3.0 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 (笠佐島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Museum of Japanese Emigration to Hawaii – Museum, about 4 km away
- Sugawara Shrine (Yanai) – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Zenitsubo Yama – Mountain, about 8 km away
- Suō Ōshima – Island, about 10 km away
- Mount Dake – Mountain, about 11 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.