Hirano Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (6 km from Kyoto Station)
Hirano Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Yamashiro Province, Kyoto Prefecture, about 6 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 平野神社 |
| Location | Yamashiro Province, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Emmachi Station – about 1.6 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 6 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 43 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 106 km (straight line) |
| Established | 782 |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.03245, 135.73227 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.hiranojinja.com/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Emmachi Station, about 1.6 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (平野神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Amatsu Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Kitano Tenmangū – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Shikichi Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Kannon-ji Temple, Kitano-tenmangu – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Kyoto Museum for World Peace – Museum, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.