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Tanba Kokubun-niji: Location & Nearest Station (18 km from Kyoto Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tanba Kokubun-niji is a Buddhist temple in Kameoka, Kyoto Prefecture, about 18 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

Tanba Kokubun-niji
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese丹波国分尼寺
LocationKameoka, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Namikawa Station – about 2.0 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 18 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 38 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 120 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.04127, 135.57361
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