Kumano Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (5 km from Hiroshima Station)
Kumano Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 5 km in a straight line from Hiroshima Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Hiroshima.

| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 熊野神社 |
| Location | Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shimo-Gion Station – about 0.3 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 5 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 210 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 279 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.43746, 132.46103 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shimo-Gion Station, about 0.3 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (熊野神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Fudō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Shinjōnomiya Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Ginzan Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Mount Takeda – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Mount Sōko – Mountain, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.