Mihara Castle: Day Trip from Hiroshima (56 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Mihara Castle is a castle in Mihara, Hiroshima 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 | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 三原城 |
| Location | Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Mihara Station – about 0.1 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 56 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 224 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 253 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.40128, 133.08266 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.city.mihara.hiroshima.jp/soshiki/4/shiro.html |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Mihara Station, about 0.1 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 (三原城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Takinomiya Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Miharahachimangū – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Karakawa Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Mount Fudekage – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Itosaki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.