Shimotsui Castle: Day Trip from Hiroshima (121 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Shimotsui Castle is a castle in Kurashiki, about 121 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 | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 下津井城 |
| Location | Kurashiki |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kojima Station – about 2.7 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 121 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 158 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 189 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.44057, 133.79562 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kojima Station, about 2.7 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 (下津井城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Gion Shrine (Kurashiki) – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Brazilian Park Washuzan Highland – Park, less than 1 km away
- Washuzan Hill – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Hitsuishijima – Island, about 2 km away
- Matsushima – Island, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.