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Hakusan Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (20 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hakusan Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Heguri, Nara Prefecture, about 20 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

Hakusan Shrine
Photo: 天照天灯, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese白山神社
LocationHeguri, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Heguri Station – about 1.2 km
From Osaka Stationabout 20 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 40 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 124 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.63128, 135.69161
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