Kumano Shrine: Day Trip from Hiroshima (124 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kumano Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, about 124 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 | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 熊野神社 |
| Location | Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Uematsu Station – about 1.4 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 124 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 154 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 184 km (straight line) |
| Established | 701 |
| Coordinates | 34.54028, 133.81981 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://kumano-jinjya.com/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Uematsu 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (熊野神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Goryu-sonryu-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Fujito-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Kurashiki Art Sword Museum – Museum, about 4 km away
- Isozaki Minki Memorial Museum – Museum, about 4 km away
- Chayamachi Inari Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.