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Mount Kabuto: Location & Nearest Station (17 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mount Kabuto is a mountain in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, about 17 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

Mount Kabuto
Photo: Mass Ave 975, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese甲山
LocationNishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kōyōen Station – about 1.3 km
From Osaka Stationabout 17 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 46 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 149 km (straight line)
Elevation309 m
Coordinates34.77150, 135.32433
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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