Shōhō-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (25 km from Kyoto Station)
Shōhō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Wazuka, Kyoto Prefecture, about 25 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 正法寺 |
| Location | Wazuka, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kasagi Station – about 4.7 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 25 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 39 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 99 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.79264, 135.90292 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kasagi Station, about 4.7 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 (正法寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kontai-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Kaijūsen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Okada Kamo Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Yamashiro Kokubun-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Kasagiyama – Mountain, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.