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Soton-ji Temple (Nakatsugawa): Day Trip from Nagoya (73 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Soton-ji Temple (Nakatsugawa) is a Buddhist temple in Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, about 73 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.

Soton-ji Temple (Nakatsugawa)
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese宗敦寺
LocationNakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Sakashita Station – about 14.9 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 73 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 168 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 205 km (straight line)
Established1666
Coordinates35.66804, 137.41348
MapOpen in Google Maps

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