Maeshima: Day Trip from Nagoya (50 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Maeshima is a island in Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, about 50 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 前島 |
| Location | Nishio, Aichi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Higashi-Hazu Station – about 1.2 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 50 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 129 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 151 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.77897, 137.14500 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Higashi-Hazu Station, about 1.2 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 (前島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Okishima – Island, less than 1 km away
- Nishiura Onsen – Hot spring, about 3 km away
- Muryō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Katahara Castle – Castle, about 4 km away
- Kaji Island – Island, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.