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Hikawasha: Location & Nearest Station (25 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hikawasha is a Shinto shrine in Midori-ku, Saitama Prefecture, about 25 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Hikawasha
Photo: Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese氷川社
LocationMidori-ku, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Urawa Misono Station – about 2.5 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 25 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 268 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 282 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.90153, 139.70242
MapOpen in Google Maps

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