Takaoka Shrine: Day Trip from Hiroshima (144 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Takaoka Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Shimanto, Kōchi Prefecture, about 144 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 | 高岡神社 |
| Location | Shimanto, Kōchi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kubokawa Station – about 1.5 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 144 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 254 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 274 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.22103, 133.12433 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kubokawa 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (高岡神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Iwamoto-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Kaiyodo Kappa Museum – Museum, about 10 km away
- Kaiyodo Hobby Museum Shimanto – Museum, about 11 km away
- Hirono Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 12 km away
- Umanosuke Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 13 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.