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Hyōzu Taisha: Location & Nearest Station (27 km from Kyoto Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hyōzu Taisha is a Shinto shrine in Yasu, Shiga Prefecture, about 27 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

Hyōzu Taisha
Photo: Yusuke.ogawa at Japanese Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese兵主大社
LocationYasu, Shiga Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yasu Station – about 5.4 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 27 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 66 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 79 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.11534, 136.01013
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