Shūzan Castle: Location & Nearest Station (23 km from Kyoto Station)
Shūzan Castle is a castle in Ukyō Ward, Kyoto Prefecture, about 23 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 | 周山城 |
| Location | Ukyō Ward, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hiyoshi Station – about 10.9 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 23 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 52 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 114 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1580 |
| Coordinates | 35.15667, 135.62250 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hiyoshi Station, about 10.9 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (周山城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Iwagami Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Yamaguni Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Fukutoku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Jōshōkō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 8 km away
- Mount Sajikigatake – Mountain, about 9 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.