Gochi Kokubun-ji Temple (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo
Gochi Kokubun-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Gochi, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 215 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 五智国分寺 |
| Location | Gochi, Niigata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Naoetsu Station – about 1.6 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 215 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 253 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 263 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 37.16856, 138.22494 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www5c.biglobe.ne.jp/~etigo/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Naoetsu Station, about 1.6 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (五智国分寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kota Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Hama Zenkō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Hongan-ji Kokufu Betsu-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Joetsu Aquarium – Park, less than 1 km away
- Uesugi Castle – Castle, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.