Places to Visit near Kure (Hiroshima): Top 25 of 139 places to visit within 25 km
There are 139 places to visit within 25 km of central Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture in a straight line. The closest is JMSDF Kure Museum, about 1 km away. The one English-speaking readers look up most is Itsukushima Shrine.
| Name | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Itsukushima Shrine 厳島神社 | Shinto shrine | 23 km |
| Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park 平和記念公園 | Park | 19 km |
| Itsukushima 厳島 | Island | 24 km |
| Hiroshima Castle 広島城 | Castle | 20 km |
| Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum 広島平和記念資料館 | Museum | 19 km |
| Yamato Museum 呉市海事歴史科学館 | Museum | 1 km |
| Daishō-in Temple 大聖院 | Buddhist temple | 23 km |
| Mount Misen 弥山 | Mountain | 23 km |
| Etajima 江田島 | Island | 13 km |
| Okonomi-mura お好み村 | Park | 18 km |
| JMSDF Kure Museum 海上自衛隊呉史料館 | Museum | 1 km |
| Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine 広島護国神社 | Shinto shrine | 20 km |
| Mitaki-dera Temple 三瀧寺 | Buddhist temple | 22 km |
| JDS Akishio あきしお | Historic site | 1 km |
| Hiroshima Museum of Art ひろしま美術館 | Museum | 19 km |
| Honkawa Elementary School Peace Museum 本川小学校平和資料館 | Museum | 19 km |
| Ninoshima 似島 | Island | 13 km |
| Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum 袋町小学校平和資料館 | Museum | 19 km |
| Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art 広島市現代美術館 | Museum | 17 km |
| Hiroshima Tōshō-gū 広島東照宮 | Shinto shrine | 19 km |
| Miyajima Public Aquarium 宮島水族館 | Park | 24 km |
| Miyao Castle 宮尾城 | Castle | 23 km |
| Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum 広島県立美術館 | Museum | 19 km |
| Kurahashi jima 倉橋島 | Island | 14 km |
| Momijidani Park 紅葉谷公園 | Park | 23 km |
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- Distances are straight-line figures from the centre of Kure, calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- The list shows the places English-speaking readers look up most (by English Wikipedia page views), not simply the nearest ones.
- Open each place for its nearest station, a map link and the official website where available.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on each official website before you travel.
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.