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Yakuō-in Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (99 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yakuō-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, about 99 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.

Yakuō-in Temple
Photo: 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese薬王院
LocationMito, Ibaraki Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Mito Station – about 1.6 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 99 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 215 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 350 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.35644, 140.47797
MapOpen in Google Maps

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