Shōbō-ji Temple (Niihama City): Day Trip from Hiroshima (90 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Shōbō-ji Temple (Niihama City) is a Buddhist temple in Niihama, Ehime Prefecture, about 90 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 | 正法寺 |
| Location | Niihama, Ehime Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nakahagi Station – about 1.5 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 90 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 224 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 259 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.91278, 133.25381 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://shoubo-omuro.sakura.ne.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nakahagi Station, about 1.5 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (正法寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ehime Prefectural Science Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Hagyu-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Choshi Falls – Waterfall, about 3 km away
- Hirose Memorial Museum – Museum, about 3 km away
- Hirose Park – Park, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.