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Kumano Shrine: Day Trip from Tokyo (71 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kumano Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Sōsa-shi, Chiba Prefecture, about 71 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.

Kumano Shrine
Photo: 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese熊野神社
LocationSōsa-shi, Chiba Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yōkaichiba Station – about 1.4 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 71 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 285 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 338 km (straight line)
Established806
Coordinates35.71167, 140.55000
MapOpen in Google Maps

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