Ikegami Honmon-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (13 km from Tokyo Station)
Ikegami Honmon-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Ikegami, Tokyo, about 13 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 池上本門寺 |
| Location | Ikegami, Tokyo |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ikegami Station – about 0.8 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 13 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 260 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 316 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1282 |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Interest among English readers | about 300 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.57889, 139.70528 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://honmonji.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ikegami Station, about 0.8 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 (池上本門寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Honmonji Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Kakugen-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Minamino-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Gonjō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Rikyō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.