Kokubuo Castle (Shimane): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Hiroshima
Kokubuo Castle is a castle in Okinoshima, Shimane Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Hiroshima, about 215 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 国府尾城 |
| Location | Okinoshima, Shimane Prefecture |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 215 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 258 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 259 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 36.20644, 133.31983 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- 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 (国府尾城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tamawakasu-no-Mikoto Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Mioya Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Wakenosu Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Oki Kokubun-niji – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Araki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.