Shinmei-sha: Location & Nearest Station (21 km from Tokyo Station)
Shinmei-sha is a Shinto shrine in Minami-ku, Saitama Prefecture, about 21 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 神明社 |
| Location | Minami-ku, Saitama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Minami-Urawa Station – about 0.8 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 21 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 263 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 290 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.84456, 139.66125 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Minami-Urawa Station, about 0.8 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 (神明社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Oyaba Hikawa Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Mutsumi Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Iō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Tsuki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Inari Shrine (Kawaguchi) – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.