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Myōjōrin-ji Temple: Day Trip from Nagoya (38 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Myōjōrin-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Ōgaki-shi, Gifu Prefecture, about 38 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.

Myōjōrin-ji Temple
Photo: Monami, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese明星輪寺
LocationŌgaki-shi, Gifu Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Otomezaka Station – about 0.3 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 38 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 88 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 125 km (straight line)
Established686
Coordinates35.40057, 136.57856
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.mirai.ne.jp/~kinsyou3/

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