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Kenshō-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (19 km from Nagoya Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kenshō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kariya, Aichi Prefecture, about 19 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.

Kenshō-ji Temple
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese見性寺
LocationKariya, Aichi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Toyoake Station – about 3.7 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 19 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 117 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 147 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.05881, 137.04228
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