Hokke-ji Temple: Day Trip from Osaka (70 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Hokke-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, about 70 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Osaka for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 法華寺 |
| Location | Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Gochaku Station – about 0.4 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 70 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 95 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 199 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.81650, 134.74039 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Gochaku Station, about 0.4 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
- Harima Kokubun-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Harima Kokubun-niji – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Himeji City Archaeological Research Center – Museum, about 2 km away
- Kashima Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Kusho Goryō-tenjinsha – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.