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Saki Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (27 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Saki Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Nara, Nara Prefecture, about 27 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

Saki Shrine
Photo: Kochizufan, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese佐紀神社
LocationNara, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yamato-Saidaiji Station – about 0.8 km
From Osaka Stationabout 27 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 32 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 113 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.69596, 135.79101
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