Saigō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (67 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Saigō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 67 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 | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 西郷寺 |
| Location | Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Onomichi Station – about 1.7 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 67 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 212 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 242 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.41414, 133.20833 |
| 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 Onomichi Station, about 1.7 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 (西郷寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Jōdo-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Jōshō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Saikoku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Taisan-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Misode Tenmangū – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.