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Ankoku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Nagoya (122 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

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.

Ankoku-ji Temple
Photo: いなかもの, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese安国寺
LocationTakayama, Gifu Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Hida-Kokufu Station – about 3.0 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 122 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 192 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 232 km (straight line)
Established1347
DesignationsNational Treasure of Japan
Coordinates36.22460, 137.24504
MapOpen in Google Maps

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