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Hōkō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Nagoya (76 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hōkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Hamana-ku, about 76 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.

Hōkō-ji Temple
Photo: しんかわな, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese方広寺
LocationHamana-ku
Nearest station (straight line)Nishi-Kiga Station – about 5.1 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 76 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 170 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 194 km (straight line)
Established1371
Coordinates34.84845, 137.61494
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.houkouji.or.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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