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Raikō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Kyoto (82 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Raikō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Matsusaka, Mie Prefecture, about 82 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Raikō-ji Temple
Photo: Pureland2016, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese来迎寺
LocationMatsusaka, Mie Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kawazoe Station – about 8.7 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 82 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 87 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 88 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.47861, 136.41050
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