Ankoku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Nagoya (122 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Ankoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, about 122 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 安国寺 |
| Location | Takayama, Gifu Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hida-Kokufu Station – about 3.0 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 122 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 192 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 232 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1347 |
| Designations | National Treasure of Japan |
| Coordinates | 36.22460, 137.24504 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hida-Kokufu Station, about 3.0 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 (安国寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Araki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Atayuta Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Watarase Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Sakurano Park – Park, about 3 km away
- Hirose Shrine (Takayama) – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.