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Hōbutsu-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (96 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hōbutsu-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, about 96 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.

Hōbutsu-ji Temple
Photo: Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese報仏寺
LocationMito, Ibaraki Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Akatsuka Station – about 1.7 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 96 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 215 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 345 km (straight line)
Established1218
Coordinates36.36631, 140.41559
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