Notable fort · Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture
O-torii
大鳥居
O-torii is a fort in Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto Prefecture.
O-torii: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit O-torii
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach O-torii — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.01257, 135.78272. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near O-torii
- Shōren-in Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~1 km · Must-see
- Chion-in Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~1 km · Must-see
- Konkaikōmyō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~1 km · Must-see
- Nanzen-ji Temple · temple · Mishima · ~1 km · Must-see
- Yasaka Shrine · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ōtani Sobyō · fort · Mishima · ~1 km · Must-see
- Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~1 km · Must-see
- Kōdai-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~2 km · Must-see
- Honnō-ji · Buddhist site · Kyoto Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Two-year Slope · attraction · Kyoto Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Rozan-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~2 km · Must-see
- Goō Shrine · temple · Mishima · ~2 km · Must-see
- Salvation Army Kyoto Corps · church · Kyoto Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Kiyomizu-dera · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~2 km · Must-see
- Honzen-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ginkaku-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hōkō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~3 km · Must-see
- Toyokuni Shrine · temple · Mishima · ~3 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near O-torii
- Ōtani Sobyō · fort · Mishima · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mimizuka · fort · Kyoto Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- Site of Jurakudai palace · fort · Kyoto Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mausoleum of Emperor Kōmei · fort · Kyoto Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- 近江国庁跡 · fort · Shiga Prefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
- Shigaraki Palace · fort · Shiga Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
- 水口城址 · fort · Shiga Prefecture · ~44 km · Must-see
- Heijō Palace · fort · Nara Prefecture · ~45 km · Must-see
- Azuchi Castle · fort · Shiga Prefecture · ~45 km · Must-see
- Azuchi Hyotanyama Kofun tumulus · fort · Shiga Prefecture · ~45 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is O-torii open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for O-torii yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit O-torii?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near O-torii?
Nearby: Shōren-in Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), Chion-in Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), Konkaikōmyō-ji Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), Nanzen-ji Temple (temple, 1 km), Yasaka Shrine (Buddhist site, 1 km), Ōtani Sobyō (fort, 1 km).
Is O-torii worth visiting?
O-torii is listed as a notable fort in Kyoto Prefecture on Spotwander.