Easy day trips from Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka
HomeDay Trip FinderFrom Osaka: Osaka

Kongō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Osaka (31 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kongō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kawachinagano, Osaka Prefecture, about 31 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Osaka for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Kongō-ji Temple
Photo: CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese金剛寺
LocationKawachinagano, Osaka Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Mikkaichichō Station – about 4.0 km
From Osaka Stationabout 31 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 65 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 148 km (straight line)
DesignationsHistoric Site of Japan, Important Cultural Property of Japan
Interest among English readersabout 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates34.42956, 135.52905
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://amanosan-kongoji.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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

Nearby places

Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.

More places: From Osaka: Osaka

Misaki Park: Day Trip from Osaka (52 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Chihaya Castle: Day Trip from Osaka (35 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kanshin-ji Temple: Day Trip from Osaka (31 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Sefuku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Osaka (34 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kami-Akasaka Castle: Day Trip from Osaka (31 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Read next

Best Day Trips from Kyoto by Train
Best Day Trips from Tokyo: How to Choose and Plan One
Best Tokyo Day Trips: Where to Go by Train
How to Get to Tokyo DisneySea: Train Directions from Tokyo

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.

Read the Japan Town →