Hokke-ji Temple: Day Trip from Nagoya (145 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Hokke-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Suwa, Nagano Prefecture, about 145 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 法華寺 |
| Location | Suwa, Nagano Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Chino Station – about 2.9 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 145 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 153 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 242 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.99772, 138.11989 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Chino Station, about 2.9 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (法華寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Suwa City Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Fujishima Shrine (Suwa Region) – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Jinchōkan Moriya Historical Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Ankoko-ji Temple (Chino City) – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Zenkō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.