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Kita-dera Temple (Kōchi): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Hiroshima

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kita-dera Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yasuda, Kōchi Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Hiroshima, about 174 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Kita-dera Temple
Photo: Araiyasushige, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese北寺
LocationYasuda, Kōchi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yasuda Station – about 5.4 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 174 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 192 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 232 km (straight line)
Established702
Coordinates33.48875, 134.00536
MapOpen in Google Maps

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