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Tōkoku-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (4 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tōkoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Taitō-ku, Tokyo, about 4 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Tōkoku-ji Temple
Photo: Beryllium Transistor, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese東国寺
LocationTaitō-ku, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Tawaramachi Station – about 0.3 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 4 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 270 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 300 km (straight line)
Established1613
Coordinates35.71086, 139.78728
MapOpen in Google Maps

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