Erin-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (95 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Erin-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, about 95 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 恵林寺 |
| Location | Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Enzan Station – about 3.3 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 95 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 177 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 280 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1380 |
| Interest among English readers | about 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.72992, 138.71378 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Enzan Station, about 3.3 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (恵林寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Hōkō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Kōgaku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Enzan Hot spa – Hot spring, about 3 km away
- Kanda Tenjinsha – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Kikuri Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.