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Kai Zenkō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (106 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kai Zenkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, about 106 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.

Kai Zenkō-ji Temple
Photo: さかおり (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese善光寺
LocationKofu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Zenkōji Station – about 0.7 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 106 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 165 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 268 km (straight line)
Established1558
Coordinates35.66594, 138.59289
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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