Local favourite Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture
薬師寺
薬師寺 is a Buddhist site in Shiga Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture.
薬師寺: 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 薬師寺
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.
How to reach 薬師寺 — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.05651, 135.99275. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near 薬師寺
- 大宝神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mikami Shrine · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- 芦浦観音寺 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- 印岐志呂神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- 小汐井神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Yasu City History Folk Museum · Bronze Museum · museum · Shiga Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- 三大神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- 草津市立水生植物公園みずの森 · sanctuary · Shiga Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- 滋賀県立琵琶湖博物館 · museum · Shiga Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- 立木神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- 大笹原神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
- 佐川美術館 · museum · Shiga Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
- 小田神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mangetsu Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- 伊豆神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- 鶏冠山 · viewpoint · Shiga Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- 本福寺 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- 那波加神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near 薬師寺
- 芦浦観音寺 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mangetsu Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- 本福寺 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- Chōju-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~13 km · Must-see
- 生源寺 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
- 滋賀院 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
- 日吉東照宮 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
- Gichu-ji · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
- 西念寺 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
- 本願寺八幡別院 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit 薬師寺?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near 薬師寺?
Nearby: 大宝神社 (temple, 3 km), Mikami Shrine (temple, 4 km), 芦浦観音寺 (Buddhist site, 4 km), 印岐志呂神社 (temple, 5 km), 小汐井神社 (temple, 6 km), Yasu City History Folk Museum · Bronze Museum (museum, 6 km).