Rakuho-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (79 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Rakuho-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Sakuragawa, Ibaraki Prefecture, about 79 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 楽法寺 |
| Location | Sakuragawa, Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Iwase Station – about 3.4 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 79 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 225 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 319 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 36.33083, 140.12083 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Iwase Station, about 3.4 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (楽法寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Amabiki – Mountain, less than 1 km away
- Mount Ontake – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Mitake Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Mount Tsubakuro – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Sannō Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.