Chion-ji Temple: Day Trip from Kyoto (82 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Chion-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, about 82 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 智恩寺 |
| Location | Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Amanohashidate Station – about 0.1 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 82 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 99 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 160 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.55858, 135.18378 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.monjudo-chionji.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Amanohashidate Station, about 0.1 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (智恩寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Amanohashidate Onsen – Hot spring, less than 1 km away
- Amanohashidate View Land – Park, less than 1 km away
- Amanohashidate – Island, about 1 km away
- Aso Inland Sea – Lake, about 2 km away
- Sannōgū-Hiyoshi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.