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Wakamiya Hachiman‑gū: Day Trip from Hiroshima (141 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Wakamiya Hachiman‑gū is a Shinto shrine in Kōchi-shi, Kōchi Prefecture, about 141 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.

Wakamiya Hachiman‑gū
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese若宮八幡宮
LocationKōchi-shi, Kōchi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Saenbachō Station – about 7.1 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 141 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 224 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 263 km (straight line)
Established1185
Coordinates33.49500, 133.54361
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