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Shiratori Shrine: Day Trip from Kyoto (45 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shiratori Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Higashiōmi-shi, Shiga Prefecture, about 45 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Shiratori Shrine
Photo: イココ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese白鳥神社
LocationHigashiōmi-shi, Shiga Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Notogawa Station – about 1.8 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 45 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 63 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 83 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.18533, 136.18486
MapOpen in Google Maps

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