Ryūkō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (48 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Ryūkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Katase, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 48 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 | 龍口寺 |
| Location | Katase, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shōnan-Enoshima Station – about 0.1 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 48 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 237 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 341 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1337 |
| Coordinates | 35.31171, 139.48936 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.ryukouji.com/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shōnan-Enoshima Station, about 0.1 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (龍口寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Jōryū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Honjō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Tōzen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Myōden-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Koyurugi Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.