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Jōnan-gū: Location & Nearest Station (4 km from Kyoto Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Jōnan-gū is a Shinto shrine in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, about 4 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

Jōnan-gū
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TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese城南宮
LocationFushimi-ku, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Takeda Station – about 1.0 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 4 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 36 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 106 km (straight line)
Established794
Coordinates34.95112, 135.74656
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.jonangu.com/

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