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Yuki Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (15 km from Kyoto Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yuki Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Sakyō-ku, about 15 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

Yuki Shrine
Photo: Mariemon, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese由岐神社
LocationSakyō-ku
Nearest station (straight line)Kurama Station – about 0.4 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 15 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 52 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 101 km (straight line)
Established940
DesignationsImportant Cultural Property of Japan
Coordinates35.11608, 135.77142
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.yukijinjya.jp/

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