Ryugan-ji Temple
Ryuganji
A historic temple founded in 746, featuring a National Important Cultural Property: a triad of Buddha statues carved from a single camphor tree and…Esplora questo luogo
Ryugan-ji is a temple of the Soto Zen sect located in Usa City, Oita Prefecture. It is said to have been founded by the monk Gyoki in the year 746 (Tenpyo 18).
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Ryugan-ji Temple
- Witness the National Important Cultural Property: the three-statue triad and the Okunoin Hall up close.
- The Kangetsu-sai (Moon Viewing Festival) in mid-September is a rare opportunity to see the statues illuminated by moonlight.
- The unique landscape where architecture and nature merge is perfect for photography and historical exploration.
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes, as there are many stairs and uneven surfaces.
Galleria fotografica
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Previsioni meteo
mer
05/08
31°/24°
55%
gio
06/08
31°/24°
45%
ven
07/08
30°/25°
90%
sab
08/08
29°/25°
51%
dom
09/08
30°/23°
27%
lun
10/08
29°/23°
33%
mar
11/08
26°/22°
49%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is required (approx. 200 JPY).
Language
English support/signage availability is unknown.
Reservation
No prior reservation is required.
Clothing
Many stairs and potentially slippery surfaces; wear comfortable walking shoes.
Photography
Please check local rules regarding photography of the Buddha statues and cultural properties.
Accessibility
Due to many stairs and uneven terrain, access is limited for wheelchairs.
Etiquette
Please remain quiet and respect the sacred atmosphere and historical artifacts.