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Hōraku-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (9 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hōraku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka Prefecture, about 9 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

Hōraku-ji Temple
Photo: Naokijp, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese法楽寺
LocationHigashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Minami-Tanabe Station – about 0.2 km
From Osaka Stationabout 9 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 45 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 138 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.62643, 135.52296
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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