Shōryaku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Osaka (35 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Shōryaku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nara, Nara Prefecture, about 35 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 | 正暦寺 |
| Location | Nara, Nara Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Obitoke Station – about 3.9 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 35 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 39 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 109 km (straight line) |
| Established | 992 |
| Coordinates | 34.64467, 135.86844 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://shoryakuji.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Obitoke Station, about 3.9 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (正暦寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Jifuku-ji – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Shimada Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Enshō-ji – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Kōnin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Byakugō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.