Kōgan-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (104 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kōgan-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, about 104 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.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 光巌寺 |
| Location | Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Gumma-Sōja Station – about 1.0 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 104 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 238 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 263 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 36.40786, 139.03792 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Gumma-Sōja Station, about 1.0 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 (光巌寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Sannō temple ruins – Historic site, less than 1 km away
- Oenga-iwa – Island, about 1 km away
- Shikishima Park – Park, about 2 km away
- Iwakami Inari Shrine, Maebashi – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Kōzuke Kokubun-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.