Sumitomo Chemical Historical Museum: Day Trip from Hiroshima (87 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Sumitomo Chemical Historical Museum is a museum in Niihama, Ehime Prefecture, about 87 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 | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 住友化学愛媛工場歴史資料館 |
| Location | Niihama, Ehime Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Niihama Station – about 3.3 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 87 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 221 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 256 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 33.96114, 133.26164 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.sumitomo-chem.co.jp/ir/individual/factory/#ehime10 |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Niihama Station, about 3.3 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 (住友化学愛媛工場歴史資料館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ikku Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Oyamazumi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Kaneko Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Jigen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Takinomiya Park – Park, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.