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Tenjin-sha: Location & Nearest Station (17 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tenjin-sha is a Shinto shrine in Mitaka, Tokyo, about 17 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Tenjin-sha
Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese天神社
LocationMitaka, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Mitakadai Station – about 1.6 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 17 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 251 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 309 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.68072, 139.57764
MapOpen in Google Maps

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