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Yūshō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Tokyo (79 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

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.

Yūshō-ji Temple
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TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese宥勝寺
LocationHonjō-shi, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Honjō-Waseda Station – about 0.5 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 79 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 238 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 273 km (straight line)
Established1202
Coordinates36.21605, 139.18402
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://sites.google.com/view/yushoji

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