Yūshō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (79 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Yūshō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Honjō-shi, Saitama Prefecture, about 79 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 宥勝寺 |
| Location | Honjō-shi, Saitama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Honjō-Waseda Station – about 0.5 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 79 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 238 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 273 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1202 |
| Coordinates | 36.21605, 139.18402 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://sites.google.com/view/yushoji |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Honjō-Waseda Station, about 0.5 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 (宥勝寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Wakaizumi Inari Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Honjō-Waseda no Mori Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kawawa Shrine (Misato town, Saitama) – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Joryu-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Anyō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.