
Ryukozan Kannon Temple (龍光山 観音院)
Flow of the course
About 15 min from the previous stop
About 40 min here
About 15 min to the next stop
Next stop: Early Dinner near the Station to Fuel Up Before the FestivalAbout this spot
A historic temple in Okaya City and a center of Kannon worship long cherished by local residents. With its quiet grounds surrounded by greenery, it offers the perfect serene atmosphere for a moment of rest after visiting the lakeside and museum. Spending quiet time here before the lively summer festival will make the evening drum sounds all the more resonant.
Tips
Accessible by car from Silk Factory Okaya. As this is also a living temple, please observe quiet etiquette during your visit.
Best time to visit
Approximately 40 minutes. Late afternoon with soft sunlight best captures the peaceful atmosphere of the temple grounds.
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Access & map
〒394-0044 Okaya City, Nagano Prefecture, Minato 4-chome 15-22
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