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Jōei-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (45 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Jōei-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Ōmachi, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 45 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Jōei-ji Temple
Photo: 三人日, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese常栄寺
LocationŌmachi, Kanagawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kamakura Station – about 0.5 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 45 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 243 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 347 km (straight line)
Established1606
Coordinates35.31589, 139.55433
MapOpen in Google Maps

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