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
- Kamo Aquarium · attraction · Yamagata Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- Arakura shrine · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · ~8 km · Must-see
- Chido Museum · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · ~8 km · Must-see
- 荘内神社 · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
- 庄内藩校 致道館 · fort · Yamagata Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
- Yoshimamesauri Temple · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kinpō Shrine · temple · Yamagata Prefecture · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sakata City Museum of Art · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ken Domon Museum of Photography · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gyokusen-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- 山居倉庫 · attraction · Yamagata Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- 日和山公園 · park · Yamagata Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- Somaro · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
- Homma Museum · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
- 北舘神社 · temple · Higashitagawa · ~23 km · Must-see
- Five-storied pagoda · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mt. Haguro · viewpoint · Yamagata Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dewa Sanzan History Museum · museum · Yamagata Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Zenpoji
- Gyokusen-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- Five-storied pagoda · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- 注連寺 · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
- Dainichibo Temple · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see
- 地蔵倉 · Buddhist site · Mogami · ~50 km · Must-see
- 澄江寺 · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · ~78 km · Must-see
- 正覚寺 · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · ~78 km · Must-see
- Senshoji Temple · Buddhist site · Yamagata Prefecture · ~96 km · Must-see
- 妙慶寺 · Buddhist site · Akita Prefecture · ~106 km · Must-see
- Jogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple · Buddhist site · Miyagi Prefecture · ~113 km · Must-see
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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.