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Shōin Shrine (Setagaya): Location & Nearest Station (11 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shōin Shrine (Setagaya) is a Shinto shrine in Wakabayashi, Tokyo, about 11 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Shōin Shrine (Setagaya)
Photo: Kim Ahlström from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese松陰神社
LocationWakabayashi, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Shōin-Jinjamae Station – about 0.4 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 11 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 257 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 310 km (straight line)
Established1882
Interest among English readersabout 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.64705, 139.65617
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.shoinjinja.org
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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