Nishina Shinmei Shrine (Nagano): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Nagoya
Nishina Shinmei Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ōmachi-shi, Nagano Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Nagoya, about 168 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 仁科神明宮 |
| Location | Ōmachi-shi, Nagano Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Azumi-Kutsukake Station – about 2.2 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 168 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 190 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 251 km (straight line) |
| Designations | National Treasure of Japan |
| Interest among English readers | about 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 36.44994, 137.87903 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.sinmeigu.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Azumi-Kutsukake Station, about 2.2 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 (仁科神明宮) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Jōren-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Ikedahachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Owada Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Azumino Chihiro Park – Park, about 5 km away
- Chihiro Art Museum Azumino – Museum, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.