Suwa Shrine (Shimamoto): Location & Nearest Station (14 km from Kyoto Station)
Suwa Shrine (Shimamoto) is a Shinto shrine in Shimamoto, Osaka Prefecture, about 14 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 諏訪神社 |
| Location | Shimamoto, Osaka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shimamoto Station – about 2.1 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 14 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 26 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 116 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.89772, 135.65222 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shimamoto Station, about 2.1 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 (諏訪神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Wakayama Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Yōkoku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Shīo Shrine (Shimamoto) – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Sakurai-no-eki – Park, about 2 km away
- Mount Tennōzan – Mountain, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.