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Kido Shrine: Day Trip from Hiroshima (96 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kido Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, about 96 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.

Kido Shrine
Photo: Kyouda, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese木戸神社
LocationYamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yamaguchi Station (Yamaguchi) – about 1.9 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 96 km (straight line)
From Hakata Stationabout 116 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 375 km (straight line)
Established1886
Coordinates34.17778, 131.46111
MapOpen in Google Maps

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