Kataoka Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (23 km from Osaka Station)
Kataoka Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Yamato Province, Nara Prefecture, about 23 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 片岡神社 |
| Location | Yamato Province, Nara Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ōji Station – about 0.9 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 23 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 44 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 125 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.58959, 135.70481 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ōji Station, about 0.9 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (片岡神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Daruma-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Hobata Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Kudo Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Kataoka Castle – Castle, about 1 km away
- Mount Mimuro – Mountain, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.