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Hachiman Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (21 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Heguri, Nara Prefecture, about 21 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

Hachiman Shrine
Photo: Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese八幡神社
LocationHeguri, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Heguri Station – about 0.5 km
From Osaka Stationabout 21 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 39 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 123 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.63344, 135.70575
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