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Ukashima: Day Trip from Hiroshima (51 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ukashima is a island in Suō-ōshima-chō, Yamaguchi Prefecture, about 51 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.

Ukashima
Photo: ブルーノ・プラス, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeIsland
Name in Japanese浮島
LocationSuō-ōshima-chō, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kōjiro Station – about 14.1 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 51 km (straight line)
From Hakata Stationabout 183 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 301 km (straight line)
Coordinates33.95000, 132.35000
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