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Shinzenkō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (68 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shinzenkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Chikusei, Ibaraki Prefecture, about 68 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Shinzenkō-ji Temple
Photo: 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese新善光寺
LocationChikusei, Ibaraki Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kurogo Station – about 5.2 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 68 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 235 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 309 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.25711, 140.03169
MapOpen in Google Maps

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