Joko-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (25 km from Osaka Station)
Joko-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nara, Nara Prefecture, about 25 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 常光寺 |
| Location | Nara, Nara Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Gakken Nara-Tomigaoka Station – about 1.7 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 25 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 30 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 114 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.71574, 135.76576 |
| 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 Gakken Nara-Tomigaoka Station, about 1.7 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 (常光寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Akishino-dera Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Shōhaku Art Museum – Museum, about 2 km away
- Museum Yamato Bunkakan – Museum, about 2 km away
- Ayameike Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Nakano Museum of Art – Museum, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.