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Sōjō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (39 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sōjō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Sugito, Saitama Prefecture, about 39 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.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese倉常寺
LocationSugito, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Himemiya Station – about 5.0 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 39 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 266 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 279 km (straight line)
Established1647
Coordinates36.03192, 139.78233
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