Jikō-ji Temple (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Jikō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Gosen, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 164 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 慈光寺 |
| Location | Gosen, Niigata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Saruwada Station – about 10.6 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 164 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 223 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 343 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 37.63697, 139.19331 |
| 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 Saruwada Station, about 10.6 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 (慈光寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Muramatsu Park – Park, about 6 km away
- Muramatsu Castle – Castle, about 7 km away
- Awaga Dake – Mountain, about 9 km away
- Ōkura Yama – Mountain, about 9 km away
- Kamoyama Park – Park, about 12 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.