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Wakamiya Hachiman‑gū: Location & Nearest Station (17 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Wakamiya Hachiman‑gū is a Shinto shrine in Kawasaki-ku, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 17 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Wakamiya Hachiman‑gū
Photo: Aimaimyi, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese若宮八幡宮
LocationKawasaki-ku, Kanagawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kawasaki-Daishi Station – about 0.2 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 17 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 261 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 320 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.53466, 139.72466
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