Makata Shrine: Day Trip from Tokyo (42 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Makata Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Sakura, Chiba Prefecture, about 42 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 | 麻賀多神社 |
| Location | Sakura, Chiba Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Keisei-Sakura Station – about 0.7 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 42 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 288 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 309 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.71930, 140.22679 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.makata.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Keisei-Sakura Station, about 0.7 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (麻賀多神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Sakura City Museum of Art – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kairin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Myōryū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Shōrin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- National Museum of Japanese History – Museum, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.