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Ninoshima: Location & Nearest Station (12 km from Hiroshima Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ninoshima is a island in Minami-ku, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 12 km in a straight line from Hiroshima Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Hiroshima.

Ninoshima
Photo: スゥ at Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeIsland
Name in Japanese似島
LocationMinami-ku, Hiroshima Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Mizushiri Station – about 6.4 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 12 km (straight line)
From Hakata Stationabout 202 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 284 km (straight line)
Interest among English readersabout 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates34.30000, 132.43333
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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