Chōraku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (135 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Chōraku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, about 135 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.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 長楽寺 |
| Location | Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Izukyū Shimoda Station – about 0.9 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 135 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 196 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 293 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1555 |
| Coordinates | 34.67124, 138.94243 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.izu.co.jp/~p-boo/chorakuji.html |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Izukyū Shimoda Station, about 0.9 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 (長楽寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ryōsen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Hōfuku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Shimoda Aquarium – Park, less than 1 km away
- Habuhime Shrine (Shimoda) – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.