Amida-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (18 km from Kyoto Station)
Amida-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Sakyō-ku, about 18 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 阿弥陀寺 |
| Location | Sakyō-ku |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kurama Station – about 5.8 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 18 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 57 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 96 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.13823, 135.82786 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kurama Station, about 5.8 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 (阿弥陀寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ohara Onsen – Hot spring, about 2 km away
- Jakkō-in – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Hōsen-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Shōrin-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Jikkō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.