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Yamashina Botanical Research Institute: Location & Nearest Station (6 km from Kyoto Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yamashina Botanical Research Institute is a park in Yamashina-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, about 6 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

TypePark
Name in Japanese山科植物資料館
LocationYamashina-ku, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nagitsuji Station – about 0.4 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 6 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 42 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 99 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.97190, 135.81900
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://yamashina-botanical.com/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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