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Himegamisha Shrine: Day Trip from Osaka (32 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Himegamisha Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Takabatakechō, Nara Prefecture, about 32 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.

Himegamisha Shrine
Photo: Yuki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese比賣神社
LocationTakabatakechō, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kyōbate Station – about 1.7 km
From Osaka Stationabout 32 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 35 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 109 km (straight line)
Established1981
Coordinates34.67543, 135.84639
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://nantokagamijinjya.org/profile_himegami.html
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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