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Jōraku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (42 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Jōraku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Ōfuna, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 42 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.

Jōraku-ji Temple
Photo: Twkz0731, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese常楽寺
LocationŌfuna, Kanagawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shonan Monorail Ōfuna Station – about 1.0 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 42 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 242 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 345 km (straight line)
Established1237
DesignationsImportant Cultural Property of Japan, Municipal Cultural Property, Prefectural Cultural Property
Coordinates35.34819, 139.54081
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