Kumano Taisha: Day Trip from Hiroshima (121 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kumano Taisha is a Shinto shrine in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, about 121 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 | 熊野大社 |
| Location | Matsue, Shimane Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nogi Station – about 8.3 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 121 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 233 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 248 km (straight line) |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.37312, 133.07060 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.kumanotaisha.or.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nogi Station, about 8.3 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (熊野大社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Suga Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Inbe Shrine (Matsue City) – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Kamosu Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Yaegaki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
- Shimane Prefectural Yakumotatsu Fudoki-no-oka – Museum, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.