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

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 方広寺 |
| Location | Hamana-ku |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nishi-Kiga Station – about 5.1 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 76 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 170 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 194 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1371 |
| Coordinates | 34.84845, 137.61494 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.houkouji.or.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nishi-Kiga Station, about 5.1 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (方広寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Tonmaku – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Ii Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Iinoya Castle – Castle, about 5 km away
- Iinoya-gū – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Ryōtan-ji Temple (Hamamatsu) – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.