Kuzuryū-taisha: Location & Nearest Station (11 km from Kyoto Station)
Kuzuryū-taisha is a Shinto shrine in Sakyō-ku, about 11 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 | 九頭竜大社 |
| Location | Sakyō-ku |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Cable Yase Station – about 0.8 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 11 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 50 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 98 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.07401, 135.81165 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.kuzuryutaisha.or.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Cable Yase Station, about 0.8 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (九頭竜大社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Rurikō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Sudō Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Seiken-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- San'en-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Renge-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.