Katori Shrine: Day Trip from Tokyo (48 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Katori Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Bando, Ibaraki Prefecture, about 48 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.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 香取神社 |
| Location | Bando, Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Minami-Ishige Station – about 6.8 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 48 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 256 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 291 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 36.09876, 139.89771 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Minami-Ishige Station, about 6.8 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 (香取神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kokuō Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Enmei-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Myōan-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Kuwabara Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
- Sakasai Castle – Castle, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.