Kotohira Shrine: Day Trip from Osaka (117 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kotohira Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, about 117 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 | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 金刀比羅神社 |
| Location | Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kii-Tonda Station – about 0.9 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 117 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 152 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 218 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1836 |
| Coordinates | 33.64992, 135.38422 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kii-Tonda 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 (金刀比羅神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Adventure World – Park, about 2 km away
- Shōfuku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Sōdō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Nanki-Shirahama Onsen – Hot spring, about 3 km away
- Komariyama Island – Island, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.