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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)

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