Kurushima Strait Observatory: Day Trip from Hiroshima (56 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kurushima Strait Observatory is a museum in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, about 56 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 | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 来島海峡展望館 |
| Location | Imabari, Ehime Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hashihama Station – about 2.0 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 56 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 240 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 243 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.11402, 132.97783 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://gogo-shimanami.jp/ |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hashihama Station, about 2.0 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 (来島海峡展望館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kurushima – Island, less than 1 km away
- Oshima – Island, about 1 km away
- Umashima – Island, about 1 km away
- Ōhama Hachiman Daijinja – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Chikami-yama – Mountain, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.