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Kasuga Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (22 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kasuga Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Heguri, Nara Prefecture, about 22 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese春日神社
LocationHeguri, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Heguri Station – about 0.9 km
From Osaka Stationabout 22 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 40 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 123 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.62386, 135.71139
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