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Jōraku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (50 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Jōraku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kazo, Saitama Prefecture, about 50 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.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese浄楽寺
LocationKazo, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kazo Station – about 3.1 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 50 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 264 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 266 km (straight line)
Established1604
Coordinates36.10425, 139.57017
MapOpen in Google Maps

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