Mount Kinshōji: Day Trip from Nagoya (144 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Mount Kinshōji is a mountain in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, about 144 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 金松寺山 |
| Location | Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shin-Shimashima Station – about 3.4 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 144 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 186 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 231 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 1,625 m |
| Coordinates | 36.22014, 137.81367 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shin-Shimashima Station, about 3.4 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (金松寺山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kinshō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Omiya-atsuta Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Hata Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Jōsen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Ryushima Onsen – Hot spring, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.