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Kawashima Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (21 km from Nagoya Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kawashima Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Owari Province, Aichi Prefecture, about 21 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.

Kawashima Shrine
Photo: 恭パパ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese川島神社
LocationOwari Province, Aichi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kōnan Station – about 3.4 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 21 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 107 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 143 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.35705, 136.84679
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