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Daitaku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Osaka (39 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Daitaku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Gojō, Nara Prefecture, about 39 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Osaka for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Daitaku-ji Temple
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese大澤寺
LocationGojō, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Gojō Station – about 4.0 km
From Osaka Stationabout 39 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 68 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 142 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.37978, 135.66647
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://daitakuji.com/

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