Mount Taika: Day Trip from Hiroshima (74 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Mount Taika is a mountain in Shūnan-shi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, about 74 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 | 太華山 |
| Location | Shūnan-shi, Yamaguchi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kushigahama Station – about 2.6 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 74 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 137 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 346 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 362 m |
| Coordinates | 34.00861, 131.81917 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kushigahama Station, about 2.6 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 (太華山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Genkō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Toishi-hachimangū – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Kodama Shrine (Shunan City) – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Shūnan City Museum of Art and History – Museum, about 6 km away
- Akaibō – Buddhist temple, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.