Local favourite · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture

薬師堂

薬師堂 is a Buddhist site in Shiga Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture.

October to March

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Best seasonOctober to March
CrowdUsually quiet

Visiting 薬師堂

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

  • Walk clockwise around stupas and take off your shoes in prayer halls.
  • Do not point your feet at images of the Buddha.

Best time

October to March. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Places to visit near 薬師堂

All places near Nagahama →

How to reach 薬師堂

Nearest towns with a guide: Nagahama (1 km) · Maibara (9 km) · Hikone (19 km). Coordinates 35.38365, 136.27910. Road distances are estimates.

Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit 薬師堂?

October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near 薬師堂?

Nearby: 舎那院 (fort, 0 km), 長浜八幡宮 (temple, 1 km), 大通寺 (Buddhist site, 1 km), 総持寺 (Buddhist site, 1 km), 豊国神社 (temple, 2 km), 長浜城 (fort, 2 km).

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