Kōsei-ji: Location & Nearest Station (4 km from Kyoto Station)
Kōsei-ji is a Buddhist temple in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, about 4 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 光清寺 |
| Location | Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Emmachi Station – about 0.9 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 4 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 42 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 105 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.02117, 135.74025 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://koseiji.kyoto.jp |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Emmachi Station, about 0.9 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 (光清寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kekō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Yūshō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Fukushō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Myōgyō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Kyoto City Heiankyo Sosei-Kan Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.