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Ooyamato Shrine (Nishi-ku): Day Trip from Tokyo (30 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ooyamato Shrine (Nishi-ku) is a Shinto shrine in Nishi-ku, Saitama Prefecture, about 30 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.

Ooyamato Shrine (Nishi-ku)
Photo: Taisuke.Kasuya, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese大倭神社
LocationNishi-ku, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nishi-Ōmiya Station – about 1.4 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 30 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 259 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 285 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.91503, 139.59186
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