Yokawa Jōkō-in Temple: Location & Nearest Station (15 km from Kyoto Station)
Yokawa Jōkō-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Sakamotohonmachi, about 15 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 | 横川定光院 |
| Location | Sakamotohonmachi |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Cable Sakamoto Station – about 3.4 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 15 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 55 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 94 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.09900, 135.85386 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://jyokoin.wixsite.com/index |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Cable Sakamoto Station, about 3.4 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (横川定光院) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ogura Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Saikyō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Seiryū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Raigō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Shusse Inari Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.