Notable river spot · Hiroshima Prefecture, Hiroshima Prefecture
Kabutojima
甲島
Kabutojima is a river spot in Hiroshima Prefecture, Hiroshima Prefecture.
Kabutojima: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Kabutojima
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Kabutojima — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.12149, 132.31585. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kabutojima
- Simose Art Museum · museum · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
- Itsukushima · river spot · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mt. Misen · viewpoint · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
- 専教寺 · Buddhist site · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
- Miyajima Natural Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kurahashi Island · river spot · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Daishō Temple · Buddhist site · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Momijidani Park · park · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hatsukaichi Miyajima Museum of History and Folklore · museum · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Miyajima Public Aquarium · sanctuary · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Daiganji Temple · Buddhist site · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Itsukushima Shrine · temple · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hokoku Shrine · temple · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Ninoshima Island · river spot · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
- 歴史の見える丘 · park · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- Yamato Museum · museum · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- JMSDF Kure Museum · museum · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- 速谷神社 · temple · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Kabutojima
- Itsukushima · river spot · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- Kurahashi Island · river spot · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Ninoshima Island · river spot · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kone Island · river spot · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~91 km · Must-see
- Umajima Island · river spot · Shimane Prefecture · ~113 km · Must-see
- Shiraishijima · river spot · Kagawa Prefecture · ~143 km · Must-see
- Atatajima Island · river spot · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~10 km
- Inokojima Island · river spot · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~11 km
- Okurokami Island · river spot · Hiroshima Prefecture · ~11 km
- Hodakajima Island · river spot · Yamaguchi Prefecture · ~11 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Kabutojima yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Kabutojima?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Kabutojima?
Nearby: Simose Art Museum (museum, 20 km), Itsukushima (river spot, 21 km), Mt. Misen (viewpoint, 22 km), 専教寺 (Buddhist site, 23 km), Miyajima Natural Botanical Garden (sanctuary, 23 km), Kurahashi Island (river spot, 24 km).
Is Kabutojima worth visiting?
Kabutojima is listed as a notable river spot in Hiroshima Prefecture on Spotwander.