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Hōren-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (12 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hōren-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Katsushika, Tokyo, about 12 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Hōren-ji Temple
Photo: Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese宝蓮寺
LocationKatsushika, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Kameari Station – about 1.0 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 12 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 277 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 292 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.76258, 139.85756
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