Yagawa Shrine: Day Trip from Kyoto (37 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Yagawa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ōmi Province, Shiga Prefecture, about 37 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.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 矢川神社 |
| Location | Ōmi Province, Shiga Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kōnan Station – about 0.6 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 37 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 66 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 70 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.93517, 136.16317 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.biwa.ne.jp/~yagawa/ |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kōnan Station, about 0.6 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (矢川神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Gonjō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Koka Ninja House – Museum, about 2 km away
- Shofuku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Handō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Rokkakudō (Koka) – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.