Kitano Tenjinsha: Location & Nearest Station (18 km from Nagoya Station)
Kitano Tenjinsha is a Shinto shrine in Kōnan-shi, Aichi Prefecture, about 18 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.

| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 北野天神社 |
| Location | Kōnan-shi, Aichi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kōnan Station – about 0.2 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 18 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 109 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 144 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.33533, 136.87428 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kōnan Station, about 0.2 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 (北野天神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Houkou-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Miyaushiro-hachimansha – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Miyaushiro Castle – Castle, about 1 km away
- Inagi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Kumano-tenmansha – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.