Ganko-ji Temple (Mitake): Day Trip from Nagoya (37 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Ganko-ji Temple (Mitake) is a Buddhist temple in Mitake, Gifu Prefecture, about 37 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 | 願興寺 |
| Location | Mitake, Gifu Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Mitake Station – about 0.2 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 37 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 134 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 169 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.43042, 137.12889 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Mitake Station, about 0.2 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 (願興寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Gukei-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Kukuri Castle – Castle, about 3 km away
- Flower Festival Commemorative Park – Park, about 3 km away
- Tōzen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Kani Local Museum – Museum, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.