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Kotai Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (18 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kotai Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Takarazuka, about 18 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

Kotai Shrine
Photo: user:Hiroyuki0904, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese皇太神社
LocationTakarazuka
Nearest station (straight line)Takarazuka Station – about 0.5 km
From Osaka Stationabout 18 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 42 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 145 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.81278, 135.34667
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