Soja: Day Trip from Hiroshima (121 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Soja is a Shinto shrine in Sōja-shi, Okayama Prefecture, 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 | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 總社 |
| Location | Sōja-shi, Okayama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Higashi-Sōja Station – about 0.2 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 121 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 159 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 186 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.67696, 133.75388 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Higashi-Sōja Station, about 0.2 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 (總社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Sōja City Machikado Local Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Shinmei Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Iyama Hōfuku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Bitchū Kokubun-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Fukuyama Castle (Sōja) – Castle, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.