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Shin-daibutsu-ji Temple: Day Trip from Kyoto (53 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shin-daibutsu-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Iga, Mie Prefecture, about 53 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.

Shin-daibutsu-ji Temple
Photo: Yanajin33, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese新大仏寺
LocationIga, Mie Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shindō Station – about 8.7 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 53 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 71 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 72 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.76972, 136.27861
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