Hachigata Castle: Day Trip from Tokyo (70 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Hachigata Castle is a castle in Yorii, Saitama Prefecture, about 70 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 | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 鉢形城 |
| Location | Yorii, Saitama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tamayodo Station – about 1.0 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 70 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 234 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 282 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1476 |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan |
| Coordinates | 36.10920, 139.19600 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.town.yorii.saitama.jp/site/rekishikan/kouenannai.html |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tamayodo 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 (鉢形城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Seiryū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Saitama Museum of Rivers – Museum, about 2 km away
- Obusuma Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Izumo-no-Iwai Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Iwane Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.