Local favourite Buddhist site · Shimoniikawa, Toyama Prefecture

Ganryuji 願竜寺

Ganryuji 願竜寺 is a Buddhist site in Shimoniikawa, Toyama Prefecture.

Ganryuji 願竜寺: crowds and conditions

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

Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Ganryuji 願竜寺

Season: October to March.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Ganryuji 願竜寺: tips

  • Walk clockwise around stupas and take off your shoes in prayer halls.
  • Do not point your feet at images of the Buddha.

How to reach Ganryuji 願竜寺 — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.90896, 137.53342. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Ganryuji 願竜寺?

    October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Ganryuji 願竜寺?

    Nearby: 不動堂遺跡 (fort, 3 km), 清水寺 (Buddhist site, 5 km), 法福寺 (Buddhist site, 6 km), 千光寺 (Buddhist site, 7 km), Jōbenoma Site (fort, 8 km), Yagokorooichihiko Shrine (temple, 11 km).