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Kumano Nachi Taisha: Day Trip from Osaka (121 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kumano Nachi Taisha is a Shinto shrine in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, about 121 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 Nachi Taisha
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese熊野那智大社
LocationNachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nachi Station – about 5.1 km
From Osaka Stationabout 121 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 147 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 190 km (straight line)
Designationspart of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property of Japan
Interest among English readersabout 400 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates33.66857, 135.89049
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://kumanonachitaisha.or.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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