Kose-dera pagoda ruins: Day Trip from Osaka (39 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kose-dera pagoda ruins is a Buddhist temple in Gose, Nara Prefecture, about 39 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.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 巨勢寺塔跡 |
| Location | Gose, Nara Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yoshinoguchi Station – about 0.6 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 39 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 62 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 132 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.42536, 135.75272 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yoshinoguchi Station, about 0.6 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 (巨勢寺塔跡) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Katsuragi Mitoshi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Nagara Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Kisshoso-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Enshō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Kamotsuba Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.