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Myōhō-ji Temple (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Myōhō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 203 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese妙法寺
LocationNagaoka, Niigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Myōhōji Station – about 0.7 km
From Sendai Stationabout 203 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 229 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 314 km (straight line)
Coordinates37.57097, 138.73606
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