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Shinmei Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (14 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shinmei Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, about 14 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

Shinmei Shrine
Photo: 森継 正彦, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese神明神社
LocationSakai, Osaka Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Sakai Station – about 0.2 km
From Osaka Stationabout 14 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 52 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 145 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.58106, 135.46672
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