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Iga Ueno Castle: Day Trip from Kyoto (41 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Iga Ueno Castle is a castle in Iga, Mie Prefecture, about 41 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Iga Ueno Castle
Photo: The original uploader was T@ka at Japanese Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeCastle
Name in Japanese上野城
LocationIga, Mie Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Uenoshi Station – about 0.4 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 41 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 58 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 82 km (straight line)
Established1585
DesignationsHistoric Site of Japan
Interest among English readersabout 400 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates34.77009, 136.12719
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://igaueno-castle.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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