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Meitoku Temple (Nagano): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Meitoku Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nagano, Nagano Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 168 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese明徳寺
LocationNagano, Nagano Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yashiro-kōkō-mae Station – about 8.9 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 168 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 195 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 282 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.54278, 138.23194
MapOpen in Google Maps

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