Mount Ryūō: Day Trip from Hiroshima (148 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Mount Ryūō is a mountain in Takamatsu, Tokushima Prefecture, about 148 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 | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 竜王山 |
| Location | Takamatsu, Tokushima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Awa-Handa Station – about 8.4 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 148 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 148 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 184 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 1,060 m |
| Coordinates | 34.11556, 134.04833 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Awa-Handa Station, about 8.4 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 (竜王山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Koboshi Park – Park, about 6 km away
- Amatsukasahiko Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
- Amatsukasahiko Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
- Temple of Kōzato – Buddhist temple, about 7 km away
- Otaki-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 7 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.