Etchū Kokubun-ji Temple (Toyama): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Nagoya
Etchū Kokubun-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Nagoya, about 182 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 越中国分寺 |
| Location | Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Etchū-Kokubu Station – about 0.9 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 182 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 233 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 272 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 36.79789, 137.04942 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Etchū-Kokubu Station, about 0.9 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 (越中国分寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Takaoka Manyō Historical Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Keta Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Ōtomo Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Fushiki Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Furukou Castle – Castle, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.