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Nanto Kagami Shrine: Day Trip from Osaka (32 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Nanto Kagami Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Takabatakechō, Nara Prefecture, about 32 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.

Nanto Kagami Shrine
Photo: Degueulasse, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese南都鏡神社
LocationTakabatakechō, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kyōbate Station – about 1.7 km
From Osaka Stationabout 32 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 35 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 109 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.67537, 135.84596
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://nantokagamijinjya.org

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