Kajō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Nagoya (37 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kajō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kani, Gifu Prefecture, about 37 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 可成寺 |
| Location | Kani, Gifu Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Akechi Station – about 2.4 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 37 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 132 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 167 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1572 |
| Coordinates | 35.45450, 137.09053 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Akechi Station, about 2.4 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 (可成寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kifune Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Sengoku Yamajiro Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Nakayama Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Suwa Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Shozan-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.