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Sugimoto-dera Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (44 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sugimoto-dera Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nikaidō, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 44 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.

Sugimoto-dera Temple
Photo: Naokijp, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese杉本寺
LocationNikaidō, Kanagawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kamakura Station – about 1.6 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 44 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 244 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 347 km (straight line)
Established734
Interest among English readersabout 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.32262, 139.56745
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://sugimotodera.com/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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