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Raikō-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (16 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Raikō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, about 16 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Raikō-ji Temple
Photo: Sotaro Yamamoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese来迎寺
LocationMatsudo, Chiba Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Matsudo Station – about 0.6 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 16 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 281 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 289 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.78665, 139.89480
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