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Chōfuku-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (18 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Chōfuku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Tawaraguchichō, Nara Prefecture, about 18 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese長福寺
LocationTawaraguchichō, Nara Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ikoma Station – about 1.4 km
From Osaka Stationabout 18 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 32 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 120 km (straight line)
DesignationsImportant Cultural Property of Japan
Coordinates34.70553, 135.69500
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