Yamashiro Kokubun-niji: Location & Nearest Station (27 km from Kyoto Station)
Yamashiro Kokubun-niji is a Buddhist temple in Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, about 27 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 山城国分尼寺 |
| Location | Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kamikoma Station – about 2.2 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 27 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 32 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 105 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.75698, 135.84435 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kamikoma Station, about 2.2 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 (山城国分尼寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kyoto Prefectural Yamashiro Regional Museum – Museum, about 1 km away
- Yamashiro Kokubun-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Jōnen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Kaijūsen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Okada Kamo Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.