Kuraoka Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (23 km from Kyoto Station)
Kuraoka Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Seika, Kyoto Prefecture, about 23 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 鞍岡神社 |
| Location | Seika, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shimokoma Station – about 0.4 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 23 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 28 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 109 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.77709, 135.78614 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shimokoma Station, about 0.4 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 (鞍岡神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Takeuchi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Housono Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Jōnen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Raikō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Inaue Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.