Ōshima (Japan): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Hiroshima
Ōshima is a island in Ōita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Hiroshima, about 164 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 大島 |
| Location | Ōita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Saiki Station – about 16.0 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 164 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 169 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 371 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 32.96250, 132.07333 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Saiki Station, about 16.0 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 (大島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tsurumisaki Lighthouse – Lighthouse, about 3 km away
- Yoko-shima – Island, about 6 km away
- Awashima Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 9 km away
- Mizunokojima – Island, about 13 km away
- Mizunokojima Lighthouse – Lighthouse, about 13 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.