Shōryūji Castle: Location & Nearest Station (9 km from Kyoto Station)
Shōryūji Castle is a castle in Nagaokakyō-shi, Kyoto Prefecture, about 9 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.
| Type | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 勝竜寺城 |
| Location | Nagaokakyō-shi, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nagaokakyō Station – about 0.6 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 9 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 30 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 111 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.91811, 135.70069 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nagaokakyō 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 (勝竜寺城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Koutari Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Rakusai Park – Park, about 1 km away
- Nagaoka Tenmangū – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Yodo Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Myokyo-ji Temple (Kyoto) – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.