Chichibu Shrine: Day Trip from Tokyo (71 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Chichibu Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, about 71 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 秩父神社 |
| Location | Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Chichibu Station – about 0.2 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 71 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 219 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 298 km (straight line) |
| Interest among English readers | about 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.99788, 139.08400 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.chichibu-jinja.or.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Chichibu Station, about 0.2 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (秩父神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Chichibu Furusatokan – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Shorin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Chichibu Imamiya Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Imamiya-bō Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Jigen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.