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Mount Futabaabout 3 km (2 mi) from Hiroshima. Image credit: Image: そらみみ / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Nature discovery

Nature Near Hiroshima, Japan

Research 13 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Hiroshima, grouped across 3 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
13
Closest
Mount Futaba — about 3 km
Furthest listed
about 92 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Hiroshima. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Hiroshima. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

  • 11nearby
  • 2day-trip distance

What is out there

  • 5waterfalls
  • 4islands
  • 4mountains

13 places near Hiroshima

Ordered by straight-line distance from Hiroshima, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.

Places near Hiroshima

Showing all 13 places.

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Mount Futaba
    MountainNearby

    Mount Futaba

    Straight-line distance
    about 3 km (2 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Mount Futaba is a mountain reachable from Hiroshima as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Mount Futaba, about 3 km (2 mi) from Hiroshima

    Image credit: Image: そらみみ / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Mount Sōko
    MountainNearby

    Mount Sōko

    Straight-line distance
    about 5 km (3 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Mount Sōko is a mountain reachable from Hiroshima as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Mount Sōko, about 5 km (3 mi) from Hiroshima

    Image credit: Image: Novcira / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Kanawajima
    IslandNearby

    Kanawajima

    Straight-line distance
    about 6 km (4 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Kanawajima is a island reachable from Hiroshima as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Kanawajima, about 6 km (4 mi) from Hiroshima

    Image credit: Image: Yama 1009 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Mount Takeda
    MountainNearby

    Mount Takeda

    Straight-line distance
    about 8 km (5 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Mount Takeda is a mountain reachable from Hiroshima as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Mount Takeda, about 8 km (5 mi) from Hiroshima

    Image credit: Image: Kuma83 ( talk ) / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Tōgeshima
    IslandNearby

    Tōgeshima

    Straight-line distance
    about 8 km (5 mi)
    Recorded type
    Island

    Tōgeshima is a island reachable from Hiroshima as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Tōgeshima, about 8 km (5 mi) from Hiroshima

    Image credit: Image: warabi hatogaya / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Mount Misen
    MountainNearby

    Mount Misen

    Straight-line distance
    about 17 km (11 mi)
    Recorded type
    highest point

    Mount Misen is a mountain reachable from Hiroshima as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Mount Misen, about 17 km (11 mi) from Hiroshima

    Image credit: Image: As6022014 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Itsukushima
    IslandNearby

    Itsukushima

    Straight-line distance
    about 18 km (11 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Itsukushima is a island reachable from Hiroshima as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Itsukushima, about 18 km (11 mi) from Hiroshima

    Image credit: Image: Bernard Gagnon / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Etajima
    IslandNearby

    Etajima

    Straight-line distance
    about 19 km (12 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Etajima is a island reachable from Hiroshima as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Etajima, about 19 km (12 mi) from Hiroshima

    Image credit: Image: 柳田亮 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sandan Falls
    WaterfallNearby

    Sandan Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 37 km (23 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Sandan Falls is a waterfall reachable from Hiroshima as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Sandan Falls, about 37 km (23 mi) from Hiroshima

    Image credit: Image: Yama 1009 at Japanese Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Josei Falls
    WaterfallNearby

    Josei Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 59 km (36 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Josei Falls is a waterfall reachable from Hiroshima as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Josei Falls, about 59 km (36 mi) from Hiroshima

    Image credit: Image: by Reggaeman / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Shirai Falls
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Shirai Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 84 km (52 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Shirai Falls is a waterfall reachable from Hiroshima as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Shirai Falls, about 84 km (52 mi) from Hiroshima

    Image credit: Image: ball banban / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Goraikō Falls
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Goraikō Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 92 km (57 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Goraikō Falls is a waterfall reachable from Hiroshima as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Goraikō Falls, about 92 km (57 mi) from Hiroshima

    Image credit: Image: hiroshin3 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0