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Takao Shrine: Day Trip from Tokyo (117 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Takao Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Nikkō-shi, Tochigi Prefecture, about 117 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.

TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese髙靇神社
LocationNikkō-shi, Tochigi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ōkuwa Station – about 5.1 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 117 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 197 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 311 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.73083, 139.75622
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://takaokami.skr.jp/

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