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Kanayama Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (4 km from Nagoya Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kanayama Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Atsuta-ku, Aichi Prefecture, about 4 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.

Kanayama Shrine
Photo: 八幡鏡太郎, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese金山神社
LocationAtsuta-ku, Aichi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)JR Central Kanayama Station – about 0.3 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 4 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 105 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 137 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.14052, 136.90054
MapOpen in Google Maps

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