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Hongyō-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (20 km from Kyoto Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hongyō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, about 20 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

Hongyō-ji Temple
Photo: bittercup, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese本行寺
LocationTakatsuki, Osaka Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Takatsuki-shi Station – about 0.3 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 20 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 20 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 120 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.84694, 135.62306
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