Taihō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (67 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Taihō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, about 67 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 | 大宝寺 |
| Location | Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Matsuyama Station – about 0.8 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 67 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 217 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 271 km (straight line) |
| Established | 701 |
| Designations | National Treasure of Japan, Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 33.84170, 132.74200 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Matsuyama Station, about 0.8 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 (大宝寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Asahi Hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Matsuyama Central Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Archaeological Museum at Matsuyama City – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kōshin-an – Garden, about 1 km away
- Dairin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.