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Itsukushima Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (29 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Itsukushima Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Chūō-ku, Hyōgo Prefecture, about 29 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

Itsukushima Shrine
Photo: Bittercup, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese厳島神社
LocationChūō-ku, Hyōgo Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kenchōmae Station – about 0.3 km
From Osaka Stationabout 29 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 62 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 164 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.68875, 135.18203
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