Sakurao Castle: Location & Nearest Station (13 km from Hiroshima Station)
Sakurao Castle is a castle in Hiroshima Prefecture, about 13 km in a straight line from Hiroshima Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Hiroshima.
| Type | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 桜尾城 |
| Location | Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hatsukaichi Station – about 0.6 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 13 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 197 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 291 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.35740, 132.34235 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hatsukaichi Station, about 0.6 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 (桜尾城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tōun-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Shioya Shrine (Hiroshima) – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Hayatani Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Jigozen Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Hiroshima Botanical Garden – Park, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.