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Ritsurin Garden: Day Trip from Osaka (139 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ritsurin Garden is a garden in Ritsurinchō, Kagawa Prefecture, about 139 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.

Ritsurin Garden
Photo: Leela Soden, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeGarden
Name in Japanese栗林公園
LocationRitsurinchō, Kagawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ritsurin-Kōen-Kitaguchi Station – about 0.6 km
From Osaka Stationabout 139 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 144 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 173 km (straight line)
Established1625
DesignationsPlace of Scenic Beauty, Special Place of Scenic Beauty
Interest among English readersabout 900 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates34.32958, 134.04389
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.my-kagawa.jp/en/ritsurin/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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