Yasaka Shrine: Day Trip from Tokyo (36 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Yasaka Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Moriya, Ibaraki Prefecture, about 36 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.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 八坂神社 |
| Location | Moriya, Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Moriya Station – about 0.7 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 36 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 269 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 295 km (straight line) |
| Established | 806 |
| Coordinates | 35.94667, 139.99781 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Moriya Station, about 0.7 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (八坂神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Imanjo – Castle, about 2 km away
- Ryūzen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Takai Castle – Castle, about 4 km away
- Seiryū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Himemiya Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.