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Mount Kotohira: Day Trip from Hiroshima (124 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mount Kotohira is a mountain in Mitoyo, Kagawa Prefecture, about 124 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.

Mount Kotohira
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese琴平山
LocationMitoyo, Kagawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kotoden-Kotohira Station – about 1.7 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 124 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 166 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 200 km (straight line)
Elevation524 m
Coordinates34.18673, 133.80165
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