Shima Onsen: Day Trip from Tokyo (143 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Shima Onsen is a hot spring in Gunma Prefecture, about 143 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 | Hot spring |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 四万温泉 |
| Location | Gunma Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nakanojō Station – about 13.1 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 143 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 240 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 255 km (straight line) |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 36.68617, 138.77472 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://nakanojo-kanko.jp/shima/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nakanojō Station, about 13.1 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 (四万温泉) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shima Tamura – Hot spring, less than 1 km away
- Mount Inatsutsumi – Mountain, about 6 km away
- Sawatari Onsen – Hot spring, about 7 km away
- Akasawa Ski Resort – Ski resort, about 7 km away
- Hōshi Onsen – Hot spring, about 8 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.