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Yakuo-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (32 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yakuo-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shiroi, Chiba Prefecture, about 32 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.

Yakuo-ji Temple
Photo: Nesnad, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese薬王寺
LocationShiroi, Chiba Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Komuro Station – about 1.4 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 32 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 283 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 299 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.79312, 140.09002
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