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Hachiman Shrine: Day Trip from Tokyo (38 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Sayama, Saitama Prefecture, about 38 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.

Hachiman Shrine
Photo: Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese八幡神社
LocationSayama, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Sayamashi Station – about 0.4 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 38 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 241 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 297 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.85700, 139.40875
MapOpen in Google Maps

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