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Kohaku Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (20 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kohaku Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Chōfu, Tokyo, about 20 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Kohaku Shrine
Photo: Taisuke.Kasuya, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese虎狛神社
LocationChōfu, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Chōfu Station – about 1.2 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 20 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 248 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 312 km (straight line)
Established588
Coordinates35.66151, 139.55037
MapOpen in Google Maps

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