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Chikatsuo Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (12 km from Kyoto Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Chikatsuo Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kokubu, about 12 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

Chikatsuo Shrine
Photo: Bittercup, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese近津尾神社
LocationKokubu
Nearest station (straight line)Ishiyamadera Station – about 1.2 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 12 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 46 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 93 km (straight line)
Established1173
Coordinates34.96608, 135.88994
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.chikatsuo-com.com/

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