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Daikō-in Temple: Day Trip from Osaka (139 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Daikō-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, about 139 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Osaka for most travellers, depending on train connections.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese大光院
LocationOkayama, Okayama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Takashima Station – about 3.0 km
From Osaka Stationabout 139 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 140 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 167 km (straight line)
Established1698
Coordinates34.65847, 133.97194
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