Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (2 km from Nagoya Station)
Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Owari Province, Aichi Prefecture, about 2 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 若宮八幡社 |
| Location | Owari Province, Aichi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yabachō Station – about 0.5 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 2 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 106 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 138 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.16347, 136.90344 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.wakamiya.or.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yabachō Station, about 0.5 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (若宮八幡社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Nagoya Touken World – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Seishū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Shuko-ji Temple (Nagoya) – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Hakurin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Nagoya City Art Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.