Local favourite Buddhist site · Nemuro Subprefecture, Hokkaido Prefecture
Hoenji Temple
法薗寺
Hoenji Temple is a Buddhist site in Nemuro Subprefecture, Hokkaido Prefecture.
Hoenji 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 Hoenji 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 Hoenji 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 Hoenji Temple — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.55161, 144.97665. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hoenji Temple
- Nakashibetsu Shrine · temple · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
- Yumenomori Park · park · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- サマッケヌプリ山 · viewpoint · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- 標津岳 · viewpoint · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mt. Kamuinupuri · viewpoint · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~42 km · Must-see
- 海別岳 · viewpoint · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~46 km · Must-see
- 羅臼町郷土資料館 · museum · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~47 km · Must-see
- Sakura Falls · waterfall · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~52 km · Must-see
- Shari Chomin Park · park · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~59 km · Must-see
- Shiretoko Musium · museum · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~59 km · Must-see
- 遠音別岳 · viewpoint · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mt. Chinishibetsu · viewpoint · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~66 km · Must-see
- вулкан Головнина · viewpoint · Yuzhno-Kurilsky · ~67 km · Must-see
- Seiryuji Temple · Buddhist site · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~68 km · Must-see
- Nemuro Kotohira Shrine · temple · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~68 km · Must-see
- Cape Tobutsu Lighthouse · beach · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~69 km · Must-see
- Akan National Park · sanctuary · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~70 km · Must-see
- Rausu Lighthouse · beach · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~72 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Hoenji Temple
- Seiryuji Temple · Buddhist site · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~68 km · Must-see
- 正行寺 · Buddhist site · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~73 km · Must-see
- 国泰寺 · Buddhist site · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~74 km · Must-see
- 永専寺 · Buddhist site · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~96 km · Must-see
- Kaikoji Temple · Buddhist site · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~1 km
- Tentokuji Temple · Buddhist site · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~1 km
- 妙宣寺 · Buddhist site · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~2 km
- 染覚寺 · Buddhist site · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~14 km
- 善照寺 · Buddhist site · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~16 km
- 春光山長福寺 · Buddhist site · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~18 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Hoenji Temple?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Hoenji Temple?
Nearby: Nakashibetsu Shrine (temple, 1 km), Yumenomori Park (park, 3 km), サマッケヌプリ山 (viewpoint, 31 km), 標津岳 (viewpoint, 32 km), Mt. Kamuinupuri (viewpoint, 42 km), 海別岳 (viewpoint, 46 km).