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Shima Onsen (Gunma): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shima Onsen is a hot spring (onsen) area in Nakanojō, Gunma Prefecture. It is about 143 km from Tokyo Station and 369 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Shima Onsen
Photo: Kentaro Ohno from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeHot spring
Name in Japanese四万温泉
LocationNakanojō, Gunma Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nakanojō Station – about 13.1 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 143 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 240 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 255 km (straight line)
Interest among English readersabout 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates36.68617, 138.77472
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://nakanojo-kanko.jp/shima/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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