Karasaki Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (13 km from Kyoto Station)
Karasaki Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Otsu, about 13 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 唐崎神社 |
| Location | Otsu |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Karasaki Station – about 0.7 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 13 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 52 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 93 km (straight line) |
| Established | 697 |
| Coordinates | 35.04739, 135.87425 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://hiyoshitaisha.jp/karasaki/ |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Karasaki Station, about 0.7 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 (唐崎神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Anō temple ruins – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Seianji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Shiga-hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Yanagasaki Lakeside Park – Park, about 2 km away
- Hiyoshi Tōshō-gū – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.