Shōkō-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (28 km from Tokyo Station)
Shōkō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Narashino, Chiba Prefecture, about 28 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 照光寺 |
| Location | Narashino, Chiba Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Mimomi Station – about 1.1 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 28 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 294 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 295 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.69644, 140.07208 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.shokoji.org/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Mimomi Station, about 1.1 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (照光寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Muryo-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Ooharaōmiya Shrine (Narashino) – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Mimomi-Hongō Park – Park, about 2 km away
- Jingū-ji – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Ninomiya Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.