Saisan-ji Temple: Day Trip from Nagoya (129 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Saisan-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Makinohara, Shizuoka Prefecture, about 129 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 西山寺 |
| Location | Makinohara, Shizuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kikugawa Station – about 10.6 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 129 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 181 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 223 km (straight line) |
| Established | 825 |
| Coordinates | 34.70208, 138.17639 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://saisanji.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kikugawa Station, about 10.6 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 (西山寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Heiden-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Daiyaku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Shōjō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Yokochi Castle – Castle, about 6 km away
- Wakamiya Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 8 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.