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Kumano Shrine (Kōchi): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Hiroshima

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kumano Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Umaji, Kōchi Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Hiroshima, about 172 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese熊野神社
LocationUmaji, Kōchi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ioki Station – about 13.6 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 172 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 184 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 223 km (straight line)
Coordinates33.56339, 134.04678
MapOpen in Google Maps

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Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.

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