Shibamata Taishakuten: Location & Nearest Station (13 km from Tokyo Station)
Shibamata Taishakuten is a Buddhist temple in Shibamata, Tokyo, about 13 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 柴又帝釈天 |
| Location | Shibamata, Tokyo |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shibamata Station – about 0.4 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 13 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 279 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 292 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1629 |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.75840, 139.87820 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.taishakuten.com/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shibamata Station, about 0.4 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 (柴又帝釈天) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shinshō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Yamamoto-tei – Garden, less than 1 km away
- Katsushika Shibamata Tora-san Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Shibamata Hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Ryōkan-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.