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Niukawakami Shrine Kamisha: Day Trip from Osaka (59 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Niukawakami Shrine Kamisha is a Shinto shrine in Yamato Province, Nara Prefecture, about 59 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.

Niukawakami Shrine Kamisha
Photo: Enon1979, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese丹生川上神社上社
LocationYamato Province, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yoshinoyama Station – about 10.2 km
From Osaka Stationabout 59 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 75 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 126 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.33309, 135.95586
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://web1.kcn.jp/niukawakamijinja-kamisha/english.html
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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