Sumoto Castle: Day Trip from Osaka (68 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Sumoto Castle is a castle in Sumoto, Hyōgo Prefecture, about 68 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 | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 洲本城 |
| Location | Sumoto, Hyōgo Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shimokamo Station – about 2.7 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 68 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 106 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 203 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1526 |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 34.33780, 134.90300 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shimokamo Station, about 2.7 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 (洲本城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Awajishima Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Sumoto Onsen – Hot spring, less than 1 km away
- Ohama Coast – Park, less than 1 km away
- Itsukushima Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Sumoto Civic Square – Park, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.