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Must-see temple · Agatsuma, Gunma Prefecture

Kōsen Temple

光泉寺

Kōsen Temple is a temple in Agatsuma, Gunma Prefecture.

Kōsen Temple: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Kōsen Temple

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Kōsen Temple — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.62159, 138.59521. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How crowded is Kōsen Temple today?

    No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Kōsen Temple yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

    What is the best time to visit Kōsen Temple?

    Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Kōsen Temple?

    Nearby: 草津熱帯圏 (sanctuary, 1 km), 嫗仙の滝 (waterfall, 3 km), Mt. Kusatsu-Shirane (viewpoint, 8 km), Mount Shiga (viewpoint, 14 km), Mount Higashidate (viewpoint, 17 km), Jigokudani Monkey Park (park, 21 km).

    Is Kōsen Temple worth visiting?

    Kōsen Temple is listed as a must-see temple in Gunma Prefecture on Spotwander.