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Jōkō-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (14 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Jōkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Higashi-Ikō, Tokyo, about 14 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Jōkō-ji Temple
Photo: Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese浄光寺
LocationHigashi-Ikō, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Takenotsuka Station – about 1.0 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 14 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 272 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 290 km (straight line)
Established1616
Coordinates35.80339, 139.78897
MapOpen in Google Maps

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