Kichizō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (105 km) – Location & Nearest Station
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.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 吉蔵寺 |
| Location | Yawatahama, Ehime Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yawatahama Station – about 1.4 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 105 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 186 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 315 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1885 |
| Coordinates | 33.45878, 132.42100 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yawatahama Station, about 1.4 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 (吉蔵寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mishima Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Myōsen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 6 km away
- Kuroshima – Island, about 7 km away
- Mount Izushi – Mountain, about 9 km away
- Shusseki-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.