Must-see Buddhist site · Shimoina, Nagano Prefecture
Ruriji
瑠璃寺
Ruriji is a Buddhist site in Shimoina, Nagano Prefecture.
Ruriji: 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 Ruriji
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 Ruriji — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.56435, 137.85799. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ruriji
- Shogenji · Buddhist site · Shimoina · ~2 km · Must-see
- Hongaku Shrine · temple · Shimoina · ~3 km · Must-see
- Motozenkoji · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- Omi Jinja · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- Senryuin · Buddhist site · Shimoina · ~7 km · Must-see
- Imamiya Godo Hachimangu · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- Shoeiji · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- Hakusan Shrine · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~8 km · Must-see
- 飯田市立動物園 · sanctuary · Nagano Prefecture · ~8 km · Must-see
- 西岸寺 · Buddhist site · Kamiina · ~16 km · Must-see
- 天竜小渋水系県立自然公園 · sanctuary · Kamiina · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Minamikoma · viewpoint · Kiso · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ōnishi Park · park · Shimoina · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mt. Akanagi · viewpoint · Kamiina · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fukutokuji · Buddhist site · Shimoina · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kōzen Temple · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- 大御食神社 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- 安楽寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Ruriji
- Shogenji · Buddhist site · Shimoina · ~2 km · Must-see
- Motozenkoji · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- Senryuin · Buddhist site · Shimoina · ~7 km · Must-see
- Shoeiji · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
- 西岸寺 · Buddhist site · Kamiina · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fukutokuji · Buddhist site · Shimoina · ~22 km · Must-see
- 安楽寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
- 建福寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~44 km · Must-see
- 樹林寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~44 km · Must-see
- 蓮華寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~44 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ruriji open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ruriji 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 Ruriji?
October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Ruriji?
Nearby: Shogenji (Buddhist site, 2 km), Hongaku Shrine (temple, 3 km), Motozenkoji (Buddhist site, 4 km), Omi Jinja (temple, 4 km), Senryuin (Buddhist site, 7 km), Imamiya Godo Hachimangu (temple, 7 km).
Is Ruriji worth visiting?
Ruriji is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in Nagano Prefecture on Spotwander.