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Hōrai-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (54 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hōrai-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture, about 54 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese鳳来寺
LocationIchihara, Chiba Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Satomi Station – about 4.1 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 54 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 301 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 331 km (straight line)
DesignationsImportant Cultural Property of Japan
Coordinates35.33722, 140.19028
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