Daitsū-ji Temple: Day Trip from Nagoya (60 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Daitsū-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture, about 60 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 真宗大谷派長浜別院大通寺 |
| Location | Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Sakata Station – about 0.7 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 60 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 64 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 103 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1602 |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan, Place of Scenic Beauty |
| Coordinates | 35.38349, 136.26914 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.daitsuji.or.jp/daitsuji |
We are working to carry Japanese craft and everyday culture beyond Japan, by building Japan Towns with local partners. Read the plan, or tell us if it resonates.
Read the Japan Town plan →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Sakata Station, about 0.7 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 (真宗大谷派長浜別院大通寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Chizen-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Nagahama Hikiyama Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kaiyodo Figure Museum Kurokabe Ryuyukan – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kurokabe Glass Shop – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Nagahama Hachimangū – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.