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Katori Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (18 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Katori Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Misato, Saitama Prefecture, about 18 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Katori Shrine
Photo: Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese香取神社
LocationMisato, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Misato-chūō Station – about 1.7 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 18 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 279 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 285 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.82725, 139.86000
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