Myōgyō-ji Temple (Nagano): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo
Myōgyō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Gondōchō, Nagano Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 178 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 明行寺 |
| Location | Gondōchō, Nagano Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Gondo Station – about 0.2 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 178 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 203 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 287 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1573 |
| Coordinates | 36.65403, 138.18939 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://myogyoji-nagano.org/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Gondo Station, about 0.2 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 (明行寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Akiba Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Kitano Cultural Center – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Hongan-ji Nagano Betsu-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Takei Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Nishinomiya Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.