Kagaku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Osaka (101 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kagaku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Akō-shi, Hyōgo Prefecture, about 101 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Osaka for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 花岳寺 |
| Location | Akō-shi, Hyōgo Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Banshū-Akō Station – about 0.5 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 101 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 127 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 180 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1645 |
| Coordinates | 34.75279, 134.39049 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://kagakuji.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Banshū-Akō Station, about 0.5 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 (花岳寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Akō Ōishi Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Ako City Museum of History – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Akō Castle – Castle, less than 1 km away
- Ako Folk Culture Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Tadenohana Flower Museum – Museum, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.