Jison-in Temple: Day Trip from Osaka (46 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Jison-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kudoyama, Wakayama Prefecture, about 46 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Osaka for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 慈尊院 |
| Location | Kudoyama, Wakayama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kōyaguchi Station – about 1.5 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 46 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 79 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 156 km (straight line) |
| Established | 816 |
| Designations | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.29519, 135.55019 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://jison-in.org/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kōyaguchi Station, about 1.5 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 (慈尊院) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Matsuyama Tsunejiro Memorial Hall – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Zenmyōshō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Makiosan Myōjinsha – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Niusakadono Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Shiide Itsukushima Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.