Okafuto Shrine: Day Trip from Nagoya (102 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Okafuto Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, about 102 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 岡太神社 |
| Location | Echizen, Fukui Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Echizen-Takefu Station – about 4.3 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 102 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 112 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 151 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.91928, 136.23764 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.jinja-fukui.jp/detail/index.php?ID=20160121_091752 |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Echizen-Takefu Station, about 4.3 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (岡太神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Echizen Washinosato Art Museum – Museum, about 1 km away
- Otaki Shrine and Okata Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Komaru Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Gōshō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Takefu Higashi Sports Park – Park, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.