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Mount Amanokagu: Day Trip from Osaka (37 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mount Amanokagu is a mountain in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, about 37 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.

Mount Amanokagu
Photo: terumasa, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese天香久山
LocationKashihara, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kaguyama Station – about 1.8 km
From Osaka Stationabout 37 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 55 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 123 km (straight line)
Elevation152 m
Coordinates34.49560, 135.81740
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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