Kichijō-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (23 km from Tokyo Station)
Kichijō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Midori-ku, Saitama Prefecture, about 23 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 | 吉祥寺 |
| Location | Midori-ku, Saitama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Higashi-Urawa Station – about 1.9 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 23 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 266 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 286 km (straight line) |
| Established | 829 |
| Coordinates | 35.87383, 139.68719 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
We are working to carry Japanese craft and everyday culture beyond Japan, by building Japan Towns with local partners. Read the plan, or tell us if it resonates.
無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Higashi-Urawa Station, about 1.9 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (吉祥寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Nakao Shrine (Saitama) – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Hikawa Nyotai Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Oyaguchi Hikawa Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Saitama Municipal Youth Astronomical Museum – Museum, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.