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Tamawakasu-no-Mikoto Shrine (Shimane): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Hiroshima

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tamawakasu-no-Mikoto Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Okinoshima, Shimane Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Hiroshima, about 215 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Tamawakasu-no-Mikoto Shrine
Photo: ChiefHira, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese玉若酢命神社
LocationOkinoshima, Shimane Prefecture
From Hiroshima Stationabout 215 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 259 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 260 km (straight line)
DesignationsImportant Cultural Property of Japan
Coordinates36.20705, 133.31266
MapOpen in Google Maps

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