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Chōkō-ji: Day Trip from Tokyo (70 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Chōkō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Kasumigaura, Ibaraki Prefecture, about 70 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese長興寺
LocationKasumigaura, Ibaraki Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ishioka Station – about 4.3 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 70 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 237 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 323 km (straight line)
Established1602
Coordinates36.19008, 140.23161
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