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Sumiyoshi Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (22 km from Kyoto Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sumiyoshi Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Nantan, Kyoto Prefecture, about 22 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

Sumiyoshi Shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese住吉神社
LocationNantan, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yagi Station – about 1.1 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 22 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 42 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 122 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.07681, 135.53956
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