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Saimyoji Falls: Location & Nearest Station (17 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Saimyoji Falls is a waterfall in Takarazuka, Hyōgo Prefecture, about 17 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

Saimyoji Falls
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeWaterfall
Name in Japanese最明寺滝
LocationTakarazuka, Hyōgo Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yamamoto Station – about 1.1 km
From Osaka Stationabout 17 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 38 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 141 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.83194, 135.38875
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