Daishōgun Hachi Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (5 km from Kyoto Station)
Daishōgun Hachi Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, about 5 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 大将軍八神社 |
| Location | Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Emmachi Station – about 1.0 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 5 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 42 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 106 km (straight line) |
| Established | 794 |
| Coordinates | 35.02667, 135.73394 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://daishogun.or.jp/ |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Emmachi Station, about 1.0 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 (大将軍八神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kyoto HBS Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Hōrin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Jizo-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Kannon-ji Temple, Kitano-tenmangu – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Kitano Tenmangū – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.