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Suwa Shrine: Day Trip from Kyoto (36 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Suwa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Minamiyamashiro, Kyoto Prefecture, about 36 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Suwa Shrine
Photo: Tabi-kuma, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese諏訪神社
LocationMinamiyamashiro, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Tsukigaseguchi Station – about 2.6 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 36 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 48 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 92 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.73914, 136.02164
MapOpen in Google Maps

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