Local favourite Buddhist site · Yoshino, Nara Prefecture
Kannon Temple
Kannon Temple is a Buddhist site in Yoshino, Nara Prefecture.
Kannon Temple: 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 Kannon Temple
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 Kannon Temple: 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 Kannon Temple — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.91440, 135.74717. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kannon Temple
- Tamaki Jinja · temple · Yoshino · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kumano Hongū Taisha · temple · Yoshino · ~11 km · Must-see
- 瀞峡 (Doro-kyo Gorge) · viewpoint · Yoshino · ~17 km · Must-see
- 笹の滝 · waterfall · Yoshino · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mt. Ryujin · viewpoint · Yoshino · ~28 km · Must-see
- 不動七重滝 · waterfall · Yoshino · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tateri Kojin-ja · temple · Yoshino · ~35 km · Must-see
- Nachi Falls · waterfall · Higashimuro · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hiro Shrine · temple · Higashimuro · ~37 km · Must-see
- Kumano Hayatama Taisha · temple · Wakayama Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
- 本廣寺 · Buddhist site · Wakayama Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- 浄泉寺 · Buddhist site · Wakayama Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- Seiganto-ji · Buddhist site · Higashimuro · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kumano Nachi Taisha · temple · Higashimuro · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tafuke-Oji · fort · Higashimuro · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kamikura Shrine · temple · Wakayama Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- Shingū Castle · fort · Wakayama Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- 阿須賀神社 · temple · Wakayama Prefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Kannon Temple
- 本廣寺 · Buddhist site · Wakayama Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- 浄泉寺 · Buddhist site · Wakayama Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- Seiganto-ji · Buddhist site · Higashimuro · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fudarakusan-ji · Buddhist site · Higashimuro · ~43 km · Must-see
- Okuno-in Temple · Buddhist site · Osaka Prefecture · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kongōbu-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Osaka Prefecture · ~46 km · Must-see
- Muryōkō-in Temple · Buddhist site · Osaka Prefecture · ~46 km · Must-see
- 高山寺 · Buddhist site · Wakayama Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
- 吉祥寺 · Buddhist site · Arida · ~51 km · Must-see
- Ryūsen-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Yoshino · ~52 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Kannon Temple?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Kannon Temple?
Nearby: Tamaki Jinja (temple, 10 km), Kumano Hongū Taisha (temple, 11 km), 瀞峡 (Doro-kyo Gorge) (viewpoint, 17 km), 笹の滝 (waterfall, 24 km), Mt. Ryujin (viewpoint, 28 km), 不動七重滝 (waterfall, 35 km).