Jōkoku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (30 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Jōkoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama Prefecture, about 30 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 | 浄国寺 |
| Location | Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Iwatsuki Station – about 0.6 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 30 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 268 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 278 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.94522, 139.68914 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Iwatsuki Station, about 0.6 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 (浄国寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Hisaizu Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Saitama Municipal Iwatsuki Local History Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Hōrin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Mirokumitsu-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Shinjō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.