Shōgan-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (118 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Shōgan-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Hitachiōmiya-shi, Ibaraki Prefecture, about 118 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.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 照願寺 |
| Location | Hitachiōmiya-shi, Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Karasuyama Station – about 7.9 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 118 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 186 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 345 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 36.66913, 140.24072 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Karasuyama Station, about 7.9 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 (照願寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Torinoko Sansho Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Mount Shakujō (Yamizo Mountains) – Mountain, about 7 km away
- Karasuyama Castle – Castle, about 8 km away
- Ryumon Falls – Waterfall, about 9 km away
- Taihei-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.