Shingū Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (30 km from Kyoto Station)
Shingū Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kōka-shi, Shiga Prefecture, about 30 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 新宮神社 |
| Location | Kōka-shi, Shiga Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shigaraki Station – about 0.6 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 30 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 55 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 82 km (straight line) |
| Established | 715 |
| Coordinates | 34.87889, 136.05522 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shigaraki Station, about 0.6 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (新宮神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Shigaraki Kotōkan – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Gyokukei-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Hikumo Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Kōka-dera Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.