Daigan-in Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (78 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Daigan-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture, about 78 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 | 大巌院 |
| Location | Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tateyama Station – about 1.8 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 78 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 273 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 375 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1603 |
| Coordinates | 34.98361, 139.87437 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://daiganin.org/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tateyama Station, about 1.8 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 (大巌院) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Myōon-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Awa Kokubun-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Tsurugaya Hachimangū – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Koami-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Akayama Underground Tunnels – Historic site, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.