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Yakuō-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (30 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yakuō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Fujimino, Saitama Prefecture, about 30 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese薬王寺
LocationFujimino, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Fujimino Station – about 1.7 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 30 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 252 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 291 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.87281, 139.53475
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