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Kōmyō-in Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (73 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kōmyō-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Katori, Chiba Prefecture, about 73 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.

Kōmyō-in Temple
Photo: 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese光明院
LocationKatori, Chiba Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Suigō Station – about 2.5 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 73 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 267 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 341 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.87700, 140.54486
MapOpen in Google Maps

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