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Must-see Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture, Yamagata Prefecture

Zenpoji

善宝寺

Zenpoji is a Buddhist site in Yamagata Prefecture, Yamagata Prefecture.

Zenpoji: 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 Zenpoji

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 Zenpoji — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 38.77231, 139.76800. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Zenpoji

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    Frequently asked

    Is Zenpoji open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Zenpoji 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 Zenpoji?

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

    What are the places to visit near Zenpoji?

    Nearby: Kamo Aquarium (attraction, 5 km), Arakura shrine (temple, 8 km), Chido Museum (museum, 8 km), 荘内神社 (temple, 9 km), 庄内藩校 致道館 (fort, 9 km), Yoshimamesauri Temple (temple, 11 km).

    Is Zenpoji worth visiting?

    Zenpoji is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in Yamagata Prefecture on Spotwander.