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Takashima: Day Trip from Hiroshima (76 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Takashima is a island in Masuda, Shimane 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.

Takashima
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeIsland
Name in Japanese高島
LocationMasuda, Shimane Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Okami Station – about 10.0 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 76 km (straight line)
From Hakata Stationabout 190 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 335 km (straight line)
Interest among English readersabout 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates34.83556, 131.83667
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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