Jōkō-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (23 km from Nagoya Station)
Jōkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Seto, Aichi Prefecture, about 23 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 定光寺 |
| Location | Seto, Aichi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Jōkōji Station – about 1.0 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 23 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 126 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 159 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1336 |
| Coordinates | 35.28011, 137.09139 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Jōkōji Station, about 1.0 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 (定光寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Aigi Tunnel Group – Historic site, less than 1 km away
- Tamano Ontake Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Kannō-ji Temple (Seto) – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Gosha Shrine (Kasugai) – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Sanokamisha – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.