Jigen-ji Temple (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo
Jigen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Ojiya, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 201 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 慈眼寺 |
| Location | Ojiya, Niigata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ojiya Station – about 1.7 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 201 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 212 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 293 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 37.30753, 138.79433 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://ojiya-jigenji.net |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ojiya Station, about 1.7 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (慈眼寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ojiya Nishikigoi no Sato – Park, less than 1 km away
- Mount Funaoka – Mountain, less than 1 km away
- Uonuma Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Ime Shrine & Hachimangu – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Isurugi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.