Kanchi-in Temple: Location & Nearest Station (5 km from Tokyo Station)
Kanchi-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Taitō-ku, Tokyo, about 5 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 観智院 |
| Location | Taitō-ku, Tokyo |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nippori Station – about 0.5 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 5 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 269 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 299 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1611 |
| Coordinates | 35.72397, 139.76828 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://kanchiin.com/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nippori 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 (観智院) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kōzen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Yōsen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Jōzai-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Ryukoku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Zuirinji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.