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Kichizō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (105 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kichizō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yawatahama, Ehime Prefecture, about 105 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.

Kichizō-ji Temple
Photo: Dokudami, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese吉蔵寺
LocationYawatahama, Ehime Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yawatahama Station – about 1.4 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 105 km (straight line)
From Hakata Stationabout 186 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 315 km (straight line)
Established1885
Coordinates33.45878, 132.42100
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