Shōgen-ji Temple: Day Trip from Nagoya (39 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Shōgen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Minokamo, Gifu Prefecture, about 39 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 正眼寺 |
| Location | Minokamo, Gifu Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tomika Station – about 4.8 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 39 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 127 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 164 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1658 |
| Coordinates | 35.50472, 137.00778 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tomika Station, about 4.8 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 (正眼寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kajita Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Dōhora Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Kinumaru Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Sakuta Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Tomika Town Local Museum – Museum, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.