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Umashima, Shimane: Day Trip from Hiroshima (68 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Umashima, Shimane is a island in Japan, about 68 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.

TypeIsland
LocationJapan
Nearest station (straight line)Hamada Station – about 3.7 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 68 km (straight line)
From Hakata Stationabout 209 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 316 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.90364, 132.04833
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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