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Kitsumoto Shrine: Day Trip from Osaka (70 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kitsumoto Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture, about 70 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.

Kitsumoto Shrine
Photo: 聖石大戦ぶぅぶぅ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese橘本神社
LocationKainan, Wakayama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shimizuura Station – about 2.0 km
From Osaka Stationabout 70 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 109 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 193 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.12433, 135.19575
MapOpen in Google Maps

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