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Kashihara City Insectarium: Day Trip from Osaka (38 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kashihara City Insectarium is a museum in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, about 38 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.

Kashihara City Insectarium
Photo: Hiyotchi, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese橿原市昆虫館
LocationKashihara, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kaguyama Station – about 2.2 km
From Osaka Stationabout 38 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 55 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 122 km (straight line)
Established1989
Coordinates34.49132, 135.82689
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.kashihara.nara.jp/article?id=5c52229d65909e2ebea90610

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