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Sairyū-ji: Location & Nearest Station (26 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sairyū-ji is a Buddhist temple in Nara, Nara Prefecture, about 26 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese西隆寺
LocationNara, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yamato-Saidaiji Station – about 0.1 km
From Osaka Stationabout 26 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 32 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 113 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.69472, 135.78397
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