Local favourite Buddhist site · Motoyoshi, Miyagi Prefecture
Ryūmonin
龍門院
Ryūmonin is a Buddhist site in Motoyoshi, Miyagi Prefecture.
Ryūmonin: 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 Ryūmonin
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 Ryūmonin: 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 Ryūmonin — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.70945, 141.40840. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ryūmonin
- 上山八幡宮 · Buddhist site · Motoyoshi · ~6 km · Must-see
- 東陽寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
- 大慈寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
- 養雲寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hongenji · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
- Tsuriishi Jinja · temple · Miyagi Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
- 香林寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
- 愛宕神社 · temple · Miyagi Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- 香積寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~26 km · Must-see
- 長沼フートピア公園 · park · Miyagi Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
- Osuzaki Lighthouse · beach · Miyagi Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
- 補陀寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- 五十鈴神社 · temple · Miyagi Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
- 黄金山神社 · temple · Toda · ~36 km · Must-see
- 石巻市博物館 · museum · Miyagi Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
- 早馬神社 · temple · Miyagi Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
- Kenryuji · Buddhist site · Toda · ~37 km · Must-see
- Seihoku Park Ishinomaki · park · Miyagi Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Ryūmonin
- 上山八幡宮 · Buddhist site · Motoyoshi · ~6 km · Must-see
- 東陽寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
- 大慈寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
- 養雲寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hongenji · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
- 香林寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
- 香積寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~26 km · Must-see
- 補陀寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kenryuji · Buddhist site · Toda · ~37 km · Must-see
- 永厳寺 · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Ryūmonin?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ryūmonin?
Nearby: 上山八幡宮 (Buddhist site, 6 km), 東陽寺 (Buddhist site, 12 km), 大慈寺 (Buddhist site, 12 km), 養雲寺 (Buddhist site, 16 km), Hongenji (Buddhist site, 18 km), Tsuriishi Jinja (temple, 20 km).