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Myuōryū-ji Temple (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Myuōryū-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Jōetsu-shi, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 223 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese名立寺
LocationJōetsu-shi, Niigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nadachi Station – about 0.8 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 223 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 247 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 274 km (straight line)
Coordinates37.16206, 138.08947
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