Day Trip from Kyoto to Higashiomi (Shiga): Distance, Stations & Places to Visit
Higashiomi, Shiga Prefecture is about 43 km from Kyoto Station in a straight line, which puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Straight-line distance from Kyoto Station | about 43 km |
|---|---|
| Stations closest to the city centre | Yōkaichi Station – 1.2 km Shin-Yōkaichi Station – 1.5 km Tarōbōgū-mae Station – 2.2 km |
| Route planner | Open this route in Google Maps (transit) |
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Read the Japan Town plan →Places to visit in and around Higashiomi
- Kannonji Castle – Castle, 6 km from the centre
- Taga Taisha – Shinto shrine, 15 km from the centre
- Kannonshō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 6 km from the centre
- Himure Hachimangū – Shinto shrine, 11 km from the centre
- Chōmei-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 14 km from the centre
- Eigen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 11 km from the centre
- Saimyō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 11 km from the centre
- Hyakusai-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 8 km from the centre
- Sōken-ji – Buddhist temple, 8 km from the centre
- Kongōrin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 9 km from the centre
- Namura Shrine – Shinto shrine, 9 km from the centre
- Ōsasahara Shrine – Shinto shrine, 14 km from the centre
See the full list of places near Higashiomi →
Before you go
- The distance above is a straight-line figure calculated from map coordinates. Train routes are longer, and travel time depends on the service and transfers, so check the route planner link for today's options.
- Timetables, fares and opening hours change. Please confirm them on official websites before you travel.
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.