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Kazusa Kokubun-niji: Day Trip from Tokyo (38 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kazusa Kokubun-niji is a Buddhist temple in Kokubunjidai-Chūō, Chiba Prefecture, about 38 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.

Kazusa Kokubun-niji
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese上総国分尼寺跡
LocationKokubunjidai-Chūō, Chiba Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kazusa-Murakami Station – about 1.7 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 38 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 296 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 314 km (straight line)
DesignationsHistoric Site of Japan
Coordinates35.50008, 140.11829
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.ichihara.chiba.jp/article?articleId=60236e9eece4651c88c17b6d
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.

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