Ōyamato Shrine: Day Trip from Osaka (35 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Ōyamato Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, about 35 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.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 大和神社 |
| Location | Tenri, Nara Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nagara Station – about 0.4 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 35 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 47 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 116 km (straight line) |
| Established | 672 |
| Coordinates | 34.57125, 135.83794 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://ooyamatohp.net/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nagara Station, about 0.4 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (大和神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tenri City Kurozuka Kofun Museum – Museum, about 1 km away
- Yatsugi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Izanagi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Juuni Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Chōgaku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.