Kokutai-ji Temple (Toyama): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Nagoya
Kokutai-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Nagoya, about 183 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 国泰寺 |
| Location | Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shimao Station – about 1.9 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 183 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 232 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 271 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1304 |
| Coordinates | 36.81100, 137.01100 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.kokutaiji.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shimao 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (国泰寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Busseki-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Mount Futagami – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Etchu Moriyama Castle – Castle, about 3 km away
- Mt. Futagami Man'yō Botanical Garden – Park, about 3 km away
- Himi Seaside Botanical Garden – Park, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.