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Kanpuku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (41 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kanpuku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shiraoka, Saitama Prefecture, about 41 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.

Kanpuku-ji Temple
Photo: Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese観福寺
LocationShiraoka, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shin-Shiraoka Station – about 0.4 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 41 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 269 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 270 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.04156, 139.66972
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