Moto Hachiman: Day Trip from Tokyo (45 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Moto Hachiman is a Shinto shrine in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 45 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 | 元八幡 |
| Location | Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Wadazuka Station – about 0.7 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 45 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 243 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 347 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1063 |
| Coordinates | 35.31273, 139.55265 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Wadazuka 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (元八幡) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tsuji no Yakushidō – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Honkō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Keiun-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Jōgyō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Betsugan-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.