Hachiman Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (28 km from Tokyo Station)
Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Yoshikawa, Saitama Prefecture, about 28 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 | 八幡神社 |
| Location | Yoshikawa, Saitama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Umesato Station – about 2.8 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 28 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 276 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 282 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.91700, 139.86511 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Umesato Station, about 2.8 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (八幡神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Rokusha Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Inari Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Chōmei-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Sakuragi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Takanashi Gardens – Garden, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.