Local favourite · heritage site · Nagano Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture

Dōsojin

Dōsojin is a heritage site in Nagano Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture. (道祖神)

October to February

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Best seasonOctober to February
CrowdUsually quiet

Visiting Dōsojin

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

  • Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
  • Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

Best time

October to February; carry water in summer. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Places to visit near Dōsojin

All places near Matsumoto →

How to reach Dōsojin

Nearest towns with a guide: Matsumoto (6 km) · Shiojiri (13 km) · Azumino (17 km). Coordinates 36.19315, 137.97988. Road distances are estimates.

Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Dōsojin?

October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Dōsojin?

Nearby: Tsukama Shrine (temple, 5 km), Fukashi Shrine (temple, 5 km), Matsumoto City Timepiece Museum (museum, 6 km), 牛伏寺 (Buddhist site, 6 km), Jorinji (Buddhist site, 6 km), Yohashira Shrine (temple, 6 km).

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