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Tenno-ji: Location & Nearest Station (21 km from Nagoya Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tenno-ji is a Buddhist temple in Aikyō, Kagiya-machi, Tokai, Aichi Prefecture, about 21 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.

Tenno-ji
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese天王寺
LocationAikyō, Kagiya-machi, Tokai, Aichi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Minami-Kagiya Station – about 0.4 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 21 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 104 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 132 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.98588, 136.90536
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