Kumano Shrine: Day Trip from Tokyo (77 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kumano Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Asahi, Chiba Prefecture, about 77 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 | 熊野神社 |
| Location | Asahi, Chiba Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Higata Station – about 6.3 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 77 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 277 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 345 km (straight line) |
| Established | 806 |
| Coordinates | 35.77444, 140.61556 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Higata Station, about 6.3 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 (熊野神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tōei-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Sakurai Koyasu Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Sakurai Castle – Castle, about 3 km away
- Sayū Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Otomo Castle – Castle, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.