Shōmyō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (76 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Shōmyō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Iyo, Ehime Prefecture, about 76 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 | 称名寺 |
| Location | Iyo, Ehime Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Iyoshi Station – about 1.9 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 76 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 214 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 276 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.74886, 132.72144 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Iyoshi Station, about 1.9 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 (称名寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Iyooka Hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Iyo Inari Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Goshikihama Park – Park, about 3 km away
- Iyo Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Takaoshihime Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.