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Ryūzen-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (5 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ryūzen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Waseda-machi, Tokyo, about 5 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Ryūzen-ji Temple
Photo: Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese龍善寺
LocationWaseda-machi, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Waseda Station – about 0.1 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 5 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 264 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 302 km (straight line)
Established1638
Coordinates35.70583, 139.72336
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.waseda-ryuzenji.or.jp/

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