Kairin-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (42 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kairin-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Sakura, Chiba 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.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 海隣寺 |
| Location | Sakura, Chiba Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Keisei-Sakura Station – about 0.5 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 42 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 288 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 309 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.72272, 140.22467 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Keisei-Sakura 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (海隣寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Makata Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- National Museum of Japanese History – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Sakura City Museum of Art – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Sakura Castle Park – Castle, less than 1 km away
- Sakura Castle – Castle, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.