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Tofu Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (12 km from Kyoto Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tofu Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kita-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, about 12 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

Tofu Shrine
Photo: 日:もかめーる, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese道風神社
LocationKita-ku, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ichihara Station – about 5.1 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 12 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 47 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 107 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.08778, 135.70750
MapOpen in Google Maps

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