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Yōkoku-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (13 km from Kyoto Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yōkoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nagaokakyō-shi, Kyoto Prefecture, about 13 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.

Yōkoku-ji Temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese楊谷寺
LocationNagaokakyō-shi, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nishiyama Tennozan Station – about 3.3 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 13 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 28 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 115 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.91433, 135.65269
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