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Yuge-dera ato: Location & Nearest Station (16 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yuge-dera ato is a Buddhist temple in Yao, Osaka Prefecture, about 16 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

Yuge-dera ato
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese由義寺跡
LocationYao, Osaka Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shiki Station – about 0.4 km
From Osaka Stationabout 16 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 44 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 131 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.60255, 135.61889
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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