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Niwa Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (18 km from Nagoya Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Niwa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, about 18 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.

Niwa Shrine
Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese爾波神社
LocationIchinomiya, Aichi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Imaise Station – about 2.9 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 18 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 104 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 139 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.32405, 136.81976
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