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Hōju-in Temple: Location & Nearest Station (15 km from Nagoya Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hōju-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shinmei-chō, Aichi Prefecture, about 15 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.

Hōju-in Temple
Photo: Yanajin33, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese宝寿院
LocationShinmei-chō, Aichi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Tsushima Station – about 1.1 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 15 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 90 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 123 km (straight line)
Established818
Coordinates35.17887, 136.71896
MapOpen in Google Maps

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