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Mio Shrine: Day Trip from Kyoto (41 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mio Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ōmi Province, Shiga Prefecture, about 41 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Mio Shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese水尾神社
LocationŌmi Province, Shiga Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ōmi-Takashima Station – about 2.6 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 41 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 81 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 83 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.30660, 135.98823
MapOpen in Google Maps

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Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.

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