Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle: Day Trip from Hiroshima (37 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle is a castle in Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 37 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 | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 吉田郡山城 |
| Location | Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yoshidaguchi Station – about 3.5 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 37 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 243 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 255 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1336 |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 34.67429, 132.70959 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yoshidaguchi Station, about 3.5 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 (吉田郡山城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Suga Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Miyazaki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Tajihi-Sarugake Castle – Castle, about 4 km away
- Goryu Castle – Castle, about 5 km away
- Kōrin-bō Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.