Daihō-ji Temple (Nagano): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo
Daihō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Aoki, Nagano Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 165 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 大法寺 |
| Location | Aoki, Nagano Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Bessho-Onsen Station – about 3.4 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 165 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 177 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 266 km (straight line) |
| Designations | National Treasure of Japan |
| Coordinates | 36.38139, 138.14889 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.daihoujitemple.com/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Bessho-Onsen Station, about 3.4 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 (大法寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Anraku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Bessho Onsen – Hot spring, about 3 km away
- Kitamuki-kan'non – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Mount Okami – Mountain, about 4 km away
- Tazawa Onsen – Hot spring, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.