Yakushi-ji Temple: Day Trip from Nagoya (36 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Yakushi-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, about 36 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 薬師寺 |
| Location | Gifu, Gifu Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Seki Station – about 6.7 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 36 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 113 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 150 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.48931, 136.83853 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Seki Station, about 6.7 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (薬師寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Seikan-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Shincho-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Miwa Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Daichi-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Hōrin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.