Jōfuku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (59 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Jōfuku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, about 59 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.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 常福寺 |
| Location | Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kenkyū-gakuen Station – about 6.3 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 59 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 246 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 309 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1216 |
| Coordinates | 36.13809, 140.09160 |
| 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 Kenkyū-gakuen Station, about 6.3 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 (常福寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ichinoya-Yasaka Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Oda Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Hokuto-ji – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Honshō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Science Museum of Map and Survey – Museum, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.