Iwato-ji Temple: Day Trip from Kyoto (61 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Iwato-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Tamba, Hyōgo Prefecture, about 61 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 岩戸寺 |
| Location | Tamba, Hyōgo Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ichijima Station – about 2.7 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 61 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 65 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 157 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.21991, 135.15614 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ichijima Station, about 2.7 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (岩戸寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ashida Hitoshi Memorial Museum – Museum, about 5 km away
- Byakugo-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 6 km away
- Kuroi Castle – Castle, about 7 km away
- Kozen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 7 km away
- Hyōzu Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.