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Sangaku-in Temple: Location & Nearest Station (20 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sangaku-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Sōka-shi, Saitama Prefecture, about 20 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese三覚院
LocationSōka-shi, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Dokkyodaigakumae Station (Soka-Matsubara) – about 2.0 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 20 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 277 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 284 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.85228, 139.81975
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