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Shinmei Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (21 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shinmei Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Asaka, 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.

TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese神明神社
LocationAsaka, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kita-Asaka Station – about 1.9 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 21 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 257 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 295 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.81453, 139.60828
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