Jōju-in Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (86 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Jōju-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture, about 86 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 | 杖珠院 |
| Location | Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Chikura Station – about 8.6 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 86 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 277 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 378 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1444 |
| Coordinates | 34.91212, 139.90287 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Chikura Station, about 8.6 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 (杖珠院) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shirahama Onsen – Hot spring, about 1 km away
- Nojimasaki Lighthouse – Lighthouse, about 2 km away
- Shimotate Matsubara Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Awa Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
- Koami-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.