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Motoshirochō Tōshō-gū, Hamamatsu

#16 among attractions in Hamamatsu

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Local name: 元城町東照宮 Established: 1887 (137 years ago)Coordinates: 34°42'48"N, 137°43'41"E
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Hamamatsu Japan

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Motoshirochō Tōshō-gū – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hamamatsu Castle, ZaZa City, Matsubishi Department Store, Act Tower.

  • hamamatsu castle~1030 ftSW
    Museum, Forts and castles, Historical place

    Hamamatsu Castle, Hamamatsu

    5 min walk • Nestled in the city of Hamamatsu, at the heart of Shizuoka Prefecture, Hamamatsu Castle stands as a testament to Japan's storied past. This historic fortress, also known as Shusse Castle, has been a pivotal site since its construction in the 16th century.

  • zaza city hamamatsu0.6 miS
    34°42'19"N • 137°43'48"E

    ZaZa City, Hamamatsu

    15 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

  • matsubishi department store hamamatsu0.6 miS
    Shopping, Department store

    Matsubishi Department Store, Hamamatsu

    15 min walk • Matsubishi Department Store is a historic shopping landmark situated in the bustling city of Hamamatsu, Japan. Established in the early 20th century, this storied department store has served as a hub of commerce and culture in the region for generations.

  • act tower hamamatsu0.7 miSE
    Skyscraper

    Act Tower, Hamamatsu

    19 min walk • Act Tower is a skyscraper in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is 213 metres tall, and has 45 floors, making it the tallest building in Hamamatsu.

  • shizuoka university of art and culture hamamatsu0.6 miE
    Universities and schools

    Shizuoka University of Art and Culture, Hamamatsu

    16 min walk • The Shizuoka University of Art and Culture is a public university in Hamamatsu, in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Its mission is to foster the exchange of ideas between the fields of cultural studies and design by having the two combined at one relatively small institution.

  • naka ku hamamatsu~670 ftNE
    City, Neighbourhood

    Naka-ku, Hamamatsu

    4 min walk • Naka-ku is one of seven wards of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, located in the central part of the city. It encompasses the site of Hamamatsu Castle and Hamamatsu Station, the central business district and a number of high density residential areas.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Motoshirochō Tōshō-gū?

Nearby attractions include Naka-ku, Hamamatsu (4 min walk), Hamamatsu Castle, Hamamatsu (5 min walk), Shizuoka University of Art and Culture, Hamamatsu (16 min walk), Act Tower, Hamamatsu (19 min walk).

How to get to Motoshirochō Tōshō-gū by public transport?

The nearest stations to Motoshirochō Tōshō-gū:

Bus
  • Hamamatsu Castle Park Entrance • Lines: 8 (1 min walk)
  • 東照宮入口 • Lines: 西ループ (2 min walk)

Train
  • Enshubyoin (10 min walk)
  • Dai-Ichi-dōri (13 min walk)

Where to next? Visit shizuoka Shizuoka region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Japan.

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