Walking distance from Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine to Iijima Hachiman Shrine

Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama, JP

Distance
3.30 km
2.05 mi
Walking time
44 min
at a regular pace

Travel time by mode

🚶Walking44 minrecommended
🚴Cycling13 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving6 mindepending on traffic

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Walking the route

  • Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine or Iijima Hachiman Shrine.
  • The route runs through Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing at the Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine, you’re enveloped in tranquility. The wooden structures of the shrine stand tall against the backdrop of lush mountains. You can hear the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze an

Other walking distances in Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama

Shirakawa Hachiman ShrineŌmaki Bridge1.58 km · 21 minShirakawa Hachiman ShrineShirakawa Bridge1.21 km · 16 minShirakawa Hachiman ShrineDeai Bridge448 m · 6 minIijima Hachiman ShrineŌmaki Bridge4.38 km · 59 minIijima Hachiman ShrineShirakawa Bridge4.01 km · 54 minIijima Hachiman ShrineDeai Bridge3.13 km · 42 min

FAQ

How far is Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine from Iijima Hachiman Shrine?
3.30 km (2.05 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama.
How long does it take to walk?
About 44 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine and Iijima Hachiman Shrine?
Yes - the 3.30 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.