Notable Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture
Zensanji
前山寺
Zensanji is a Buddhist site in Nagano Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture.
Zensanji: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Zensanji
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Zensanji — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.34104, 138.19779. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Zensanji
- 無言館 · museum · Nagano Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
- 中禅寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ikushima-tarushima Jinja · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kitamuki Kannon · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- 常楽寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- Anrakuji Temple · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- 霊泉寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- 大法寺 · Buddhist site · Chiisagata · ~8 km · Must-see
- 信濃国分寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ueda Castle Park · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
- 津金寺 · temple · Kitasaku · ~15 km · Must-see
- 東御中央公園 · park · Nagano Prefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
- 坂城神社 · temple · Hanishina · ~18 km · Must-see
- 智識寺 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
- 福王寺 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
- Arato Castle · fort · Nagano Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
- 戌立石器時代住居跡 · fort · Nagano Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sarashina Shrine · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Zensanji
- 中禅寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Kitamuki Kannon · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- 常楽寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- Anrakuji Temple · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
- 霊泉寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- 大法寺 · Buddhist site · Chiisagata · ~8 km · Must-see
- 信濃国分寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
- 観龍寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
- 長楽寺 本堂 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
- 開眼寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~28 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Zensanji open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Zensanji yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Zensanji?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Zensanji?
Nearby: 無言館 (museum, 1 km), 中禅寺 (Buddhist site, 2 km), Ikushima-tarushima Jinja (temple, 4 km), Kitamuki Kannon (Buddhist site, 5 km), 常楽寺 (Buddhist site, 5 km), Anrakuji Temple (Buddhist site, 5 km).
Is Zensanji worth visiting?
Zensanji is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Nagano Prefecture on Spotwander.