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Dannohhorin-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (3 km from Kyoto Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Dannohhorin-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, about 3 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

Dannohhorin-ji Temple
Photo: ChiefHira, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese檀王法林寺
LocationSakyō-ku, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Sanjō Keihan Station – about 0.1 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 3 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 43 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 102 km (straight line)
Established1611
Coordinates35.00988, 135.77322
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