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Gekkō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (90 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Gekkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, about 90 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.

Gekkō-ji Temple
Photo: On-chan, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese月江寺
LocationFujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Gekkōji Station – about 0.2 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 90 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 178 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 282 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.49339, 138.80003
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