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Hōji-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (51 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hōji-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kōnosu-shi, Saitama Prefecture, about 51 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.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese宝持寺
LocationKōnosu-shi, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kita-Kōnosu Station – about 0.9 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 51 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 256 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 272 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.07908, 139.48272
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