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Must-see Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture, Kanagawa Prefecture

Sōjiin Temple

總持院

Sōjiin Temple is a Buddhist site in Kanagawa Prefecture, Kanagawa Prefecture.

Sōjiin 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 Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Sōjiin Temple

Season: October to March.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

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 Sōjiin Temple — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.45228, 139.37681. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Sōjiin Temple open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Sōjiin Temple yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Sōjiin Temple?

    October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Sōjiin Temple?

    Nearby: Aruka Shrine (temple, 0 km), 厚木神社 (temple, 1 km), 妙純寺 (Buddhist site, 2 km), Atsugi Chuo Park (park, 2 km), Sagami Kokubunji Temple (fort, 3 km), Ryūhōji Temple (Buddhist site, 3 km).

    Is Sōjiin Temple worth visiting?

    Sōjiin Temple is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in Kanagawa Prefecture on Spotwander.