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Hikawa Shrine: Day Trip from Tokyo (32 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hikawa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Minuma-ku, Saitama Prefecture, about 32 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.

Hikawa Shrine
Photo: Beryllium Transistor, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese氷川神社
LocationMinuma-ku, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Higashi-Ōmiya Station – about 1.0 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 32 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 265 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 279 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.95331, 139.64978
MapOpen in Google Maps

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Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.

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