Mimasaka Iwaya Castle: Day Trip from Hiroshima (145 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Mimasaka Iwaya Castle is a castle in Mimasaka Province, Okayama Prefecture, about 145 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 | 岩屋城 |
| Location | Mimasaka Province, Okayama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Mimasaka-Oiwake Station – about 2.3 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 145 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 157 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 176 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.07631, 133.83444 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Mimasaka-Oiwake Station, about 2.3 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 (岩屋城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mairai-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Kongō chō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 7 km away
- Kōzen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 8 km away
- Kume Haiji – Buddhist temple, about 8 km away
- Sakura Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.