Isui-en: Day Trip from Osaka (31 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Isui-en is a garden in Nara, Nara Prefecture, about 31 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.
| Type | Garden |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 依水園 |
| Location | Nara, Nara Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kintetsu Nara Station – about 1.0 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 31 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 34 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 109 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1673 |
| Designations | Place of Scenic Beauty |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 34.68579, 135.83774 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://isuien.or.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kintetsu Nara Station, about 1.0 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 (依水園) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Neiraku Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Yoshiki-en – Garden, less than 1 km away
- Himuro Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Nara National Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Tōnan-in – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.