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Takamahiko Shrine: Day Trip from Osaka (37 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Takamahiko Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Yamato Province, Nara Prefecture, about 37 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.

Takamahiko Shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese高天彦神社
LocationYamato Province, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kitauchi Station – about 4.3 km
From Osaka Stationabout 37 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 63 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 137 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.41807, 135.69598
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