Places to visit near

Tenri

Tenri is a town in Nara Prefecture district, Nara Prefecture, Japan of about 71,052 people. Within 50 km by road there are 219 places to visit: 90 buddhist sites, 79 temples and 12 museums. The must-see places are Yatogi-jinja, 大和神社 and 都祁山口神社.

34.5833° N, 135.8333° EPop. 71,052

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Within 30 km113 places
Within 50 km219
Must-see219
Notable0
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Tenri

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:45 pm

40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Tenri
  2. 長岳寺 Chogaku-jiBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. 久延彦神社temple · 45 min
  4. Jinraku-ji TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Kakuan-ji TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  6. Kōninji TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Tenri
Today’s loopTenriStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tenri?

Yatogi-jinja (temple, about 2 km), 大和神社 (temple, about 2 km), 都祁山口神社 (temple, about 2 km), 天理大学附属天理参考館 (museum, about 2 km), 天理教教会本部 (attraction, about 3 km), Isonokami-Jingu (temple, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tenri?

219 places on Spotwander: 90 buddhist sites, 79 temples, 12 museums, 12 parks, 11 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Tenri?

長岳寺 Chogaku-ji, about 4 km by road; Kōninji Temple (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Tenri?

Yatogi-jinja, about 2 km by road; 大和神社 (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tenri?

Start in Tenri, visit 長岳寺 Chogaku-ji, then 久延彦神社, then Jinraku-ji Temple, then Kakuan-ji Temple, then Kōninji Temple, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.