Local favourite Buddhist site · Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido Prefecture
Yorakuji Temple
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Yorakuji Temple is a Buddhist site in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido Prefecture.
Yorakuji 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 Yorakuji 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 Yorakuji 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 Yorakuji Temple — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.85007, 144.29434. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Yorakuji Temple
- Koshimizu Genseikaen · sanctuary · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hokkaido Okhotsk Park · park · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
- 美幌博物館 · museum · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- Abashiri Prison Museum · museum · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Tento · viewpoint · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
- Abashiri Sports Park · park · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
- Abashiri Shrine · temple · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
- 永専寺 · Buddhist site · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sakura Falls · waterfall · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~28 km · Must-see
- light station of Cape Notoro · beach · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
- Shiretoko Musium · museum · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
- Shari Chomin Park · park · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
- Notsukeushi Park · park · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hokumoken Kitami Bunka Center · museum · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
- Akan National Park · sanctuary · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tokoro Shurine · temple · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mt. Kamuinupuri · viewpoint · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~47 km · Must-see
- 標津岳 · viewpoint · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~48 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Yorakuji Temple
- 永専寺 · Buddhist site · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- 正行寺 · Buddhist site · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~126 km · Must-see
- 国泰寺 · Buddhist site · Kushiro Subprefecture · ~126 km · Must-see
- Seiryuji Temple · Buddhist site · Nemuro Subprefecture · ~148 km · Must-see
- Zenhoji Temple · Buddhist site · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~0 km
- Daihoji Temple · Buddhist site · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~1 km
- Myogyoji Temple · Buddhist site · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~14 km
- 満福禅寺 · Buddhist site · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~15 km
- 東行寺 · Buddhist site · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~15 km
- Kotokuji Temple · Buddhist site · Okhotsk Subprefecture · ~15 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Yorakuji Temple?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Yorakuji Temple?
Nearby: Koshimizu Genseikaen (sanctuary, 17 km), Hokkaido Okhotsk Park (park, 20 km), 美幌博物館 (museum, 21 km), Abashiri Prison Museum (museum, 21 km), Mount Tento (viewpoint, 22 km), Abashiri Sports Park (park, 22 km).