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Kawayu onsen (Wakayama): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kawayu onsen is a hot spring (onsen) area in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture. It is about 420 km from Tokyo Station and 102 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Kawayu onsen
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TypeHot spring
Name in Japanese川湯温泉
LocationTanabe, Wakayama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shingū Station – about 22.5 km
From Osaka Stationabout 102 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 130 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 182 km (straight line)
Coordinates33.81294, 135.77483
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