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Kumano Hayatama Taisha: Day Trip from Osaka (117 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kumano Hayatama Taisha is a Shinto shrine in Kii Province, 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.

Kumano Hayatama Taisha
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese熊野速玉大社
LocationKii Province, Wakayama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shingū Station – about 1.3 km
From Osaka Stationabout 117 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 141 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 180 km (straight line)
Designationspart of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Interest among English readersabout 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates33.73209, 135.98361
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://kumanohayatama.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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