Yakage Shrine: Day Trip from Hiroshima (106 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Yakage Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Yakage, Okayama Prefecture, about 106 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.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 矢掛神社 |
| Location | Yakage, Okayama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yakage Station – about 1.2 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 106 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 174 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 201 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.62222, 133.60028 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yakage Station, about 1.2 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (矢掛神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Daitsū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Sarukake Castle – Castle, about 4 km away
- Tōshō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Okayama Astronomical Museum – Museum, about 5 km away
- Mount Yosho – Mountain, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.