Jōkō-ji Temple (Nagano): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo
Jōkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Obuse, Nagano Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 171 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 浄光寺 |
| Location | Obuse, Nagano Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tsusumi Station – about 1.5 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 171 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 214 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 284 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 36.69418, 138.33362 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.jyokoji.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tsusumi Station, about 1.5 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (浄光寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ganshō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Obuse Museum – Museum, about 1 km away
- Hokusai Museum – Museum, about 1 km away
- Japanese Lamp and Lighting Museum – Museum, about 2 km away
- Tokushō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.