Shōjō-in Temple: Day Trip from Osaka (61 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Shōjō-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Wakayama, about 61 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Osaka for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 松生院 |
| Location | Wakayama |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Wakayamashi Station – about 1.5 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 61 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 100 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 188 km (straight line) |
| Established | 842 |
| Coordinates | 34.22431, 135.17464 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Wakayamashi Station, about 1.5 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 (松生院) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Sasutahiko Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Sango-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Okayama-no-Jishodo – Tower, less than 1 km away
- Wakayama Prefectural Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kii Okayama Castle – Castle, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.