Notable Buddhist site · Tokyo, Tokyo
Yakuouin
薬王院
Yakuouin is a Buddhist site in Tokyo, Tokyo.
Yakuouin: 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 Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Yakuouin
Season: October to March.
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 Yakuouin — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.71784, 139.69724. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Yakuouin
- Kodansha Noma Memorial Museum · museum · Tokyo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Godzilla Head · attraction · Tokyo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Gokoku-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's Cathedral · church · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hanazono Jinja Shrine · temple · Tokyo · ~4 km · Must-see
- Itabashi Traffic Park · park · Tokyo · ~4 km · Must-see
- Shinjuku Gyoen · park · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- Koishikawa Annex, Museum of Architecture, The University Museum, The University of Tokyo · museum · Tokyo · ~5 km · Must-see
- Suga Shrine · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- Renkoji · Buddhist site · Tokyo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Renkō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Meiji Jingū · museum · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Yasukuni Shrine · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tokyo Daijingu · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Inner Garden · sanctuary · Tokyo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Pierre de Coubertin · fort · Tokyo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kisshō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Jingu Bridge · attraction · Tokyo · ~7 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Yakuouin
- Gokoku-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- Renkoji · Buddhist site · Tokyo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Renkō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kisshō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Zenkoji · Buddhist site · Tokyo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kan'ei-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
- Zōjōji · Buddhist site · Tokyo · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gōtoku-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ekō-in Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- 正覚寺 · Buddhist site · Saitama Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Yakuouin open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Yakuouin yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Yakuouin?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Yakuouin?
Nearby: Kodansha Noma Memorial Museum (museum, 3 km), Godzilla Head (attraction, 3 km), Gokoku-ji Temple (Buddhist site, 3 km), St. Mary's Cathedral (church, 3 km), Hanazono Jinja Shrine (temple, 4 km), Itabashi Traffic Park (park, 4 km).
Is Yakuouin worth visiting?
Yakuouin is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Tokyo on Spotwander.