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Kongōjō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (94 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kongōjō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, about 94 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.

Kongōjō-ji Temple
Photo: Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese金剛定寺
LocationUtsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Utsunomiya Station – about 5.7 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 94 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 211 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 314 km (straight line)
Established1278
Coordinates36.51907, 139.93929
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://kongou1278.wixsite.com/kongojoji

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