Sanami-ji Temple: Day Trip from Kyoto (55 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Sanami-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Takashima, Shiga Prefecture, about 55 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 酒波寺 |
| Location | Takashima, Shiga Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ōmi-Nakashō Station – about 2.6 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 55 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 84 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 94 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.43417, 136.01039 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ōmi-Nakashō Station, about 2.6 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (酒波寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Hioki Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Tsunou Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Bangaku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Yuge Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Ashizumi Shrine / Yukisugi Tenmangū – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.