Hirota Shrine (Aomori): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo
Hirota Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 255 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 廣田神社 |
| Location | Aomori, Aomori Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Aomori Station – about 1.0 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 255 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 285 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 578 km (straight line) |
| Established | 996 |
| Coordinates | 40.82250, 140.74261 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Aomori Station, about 1.0 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 (廣田神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Aoimori Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Utō Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Renge-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Aomori Prefectural Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse – Museum, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.