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Renkei-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (40 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Renkei-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yamato, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 40 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.

Renkei-ji Temple
Photo: ブルーノ・プラス, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese蓮慶寺
LocationYamato, Kanagawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kōza-Shibuya Station – about 0.9 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 40 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 235 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 340 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.42667, 139.45722
MapOpen in Google Maps

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