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Dairen-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (11 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Dairen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture, about 11 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Dairen-ji Temple
Photo: Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese大蓮寺
LocationUrayasu, Chiba Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Urayasu Station – about 0.5 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 11 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 278 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 302 km (straight line)
Established1544
Coordinates35.66164, 139.89050
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