Sato Shrine (Hitachiota): Day Trip from Tokyo (121 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Sato Shrine (Hitachiota) is a Shinto shrine in Hitachiōta-shi, Ibaraki Prefecture, about 121 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 | 薩都神社 |
| Location | Hitachiōta-shi, Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hitachi-Ōta Station – about 4.3 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 121 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 191 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 364 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 36.56863, 140.53866 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hitachi-Ōta 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (薩都神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ameno Shirahano Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Ōda Castle – Castle, about 3 km away
- Wakamiya Hachiman‑gū – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Jojoki Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Nagahatabe Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.