Yasaka Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (22 km from Osaka Station)
Yasaka Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Heguri, Nara Prefecture, about 22 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 八阪神社 |
| Location | Heguri, Nara Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Heguri Station – about 1.4 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 22 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 40 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 122 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.63108, 135.71894 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Heguri Station, about 1.4 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 (八阪神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Funayama Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Matsuo-dera Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Mount Matsuo – Mountain, less than 1 km away
- Kasuga Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.