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Ōjō-in Temple: Location & Nearest Station (15 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ōjō-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Higashiōsaka-shi, Nara Prefecture, about 15 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

Ōjō-in Temple
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese往生院
LocationHigashiōsaka-shi, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Hyōtan-yama Station – about 1.5 km
From Osaka Stationabout 15 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 38 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 126 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.65222, 135.65167
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