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Matsunoo-dera Temple: Day Trip from Kyoto (63 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Matsunoo-dera Temple is a Buddhist temple in Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture, about 63 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Matsunoo-dera Temple
Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese松尾寺
LocationMaizuru, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Matsunoodera Station – about 2.1 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 63 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 88 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 133 km (straight line)
Established708
Coordinates35.49743, 135.46938
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.matsunoodera.com/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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