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Kannon-ji Temple: Day Trip from Nagoya (55 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kannon-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Maihara, Shiga Prefecture, about 55 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.

Kannon-ji Temple
Photo: 立花左近, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese観音寺
LocationMaihara, Shiga Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ōmi-Nagaoka Station – about 4.7 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 55 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 69 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 108 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.38931, 136.33783
MapOpen in Google Maps

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