Hakkai Shrine (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo
Hakkai Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Minamiuonuma, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 173 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 八海神社 |
| Location | Minamiuonuma, Niigata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Itsukamachi Station – about 6.2 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 173 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 212 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 285 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 37.10108, 138.97442 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Itsukamachi Station, about 6.2 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (八海神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Muikamachi Hakkaisan Ski Resort – Ski resort, about 1 km away
- Mount Hakkai – Mountain, about 4 km away
- Shōgen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 7 km away
- Sakado Castle – Castle, about 8 km away
- Eisho-an Temple – Buddhist temple, about 9 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.