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Kawara-kan: Day Trip from Hiroshima (53 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kawara-kan is a museum in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, about 53 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.

Kawara-kan
Photo: Japaneseryuki, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japaneseかわら館
LocationImabari, Ehime Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kikuma Station – about 0.1 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 53 km (straight line)
From Hakata Stationabout 229 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 255 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.03211, 132.84107
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.imabari.ehime.jp/kanko/spot/?a=170

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