Iwaya-dera Temple: Day Trip from Nagoya (49 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Iwaya-dera Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yamami, Minamichita, Aichi Prefecture, about 49 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 岩屋寺 |
| Location | Yamami, Minamichita, Aichi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Utsumi Station – about 3.8 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 49 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 109 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 130 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.73013, 136.91272 |
| 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 Utsumi Station, about 3.8 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (岩屋寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Daihō-ji – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Shōbō-ji – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Suō Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Anashi Shrine, Mihama – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Kusu Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.