Chinju Hikawa Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (16 km from Tokyo Station)
Chinju Hikawa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture, about 16 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 鎮守氷川神社 |
| Location | Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Minami-Hatogaya Station – about 1.2 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 16 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 267 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 290 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.81725, 139.72302 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://chinjyu-hikawa.or.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Minami-Hatogaya Station, about 1.2 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 (鎮守氷川神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Asahihikawa Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Kawaguchi Science Museum – Museum, about 1 km away
- Aokichō Park – Park, about 1 km away
- NHK Archives – Museum, about 1 km away
- Sōshin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.