Notable temple · Shimoina, Nagano Prefecture

Afuchi Shrine

安布知神社

Afuchi Shrine is a temple in Shimoina, Nagano Prefecture.

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Afuchi Shrine: 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 temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Afuchi Shrine

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Afuchi Shrine — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.44758, 137.74531. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Afuchi Shrine

飯田市立動物園 · sanctuary · Nagano Prefecture · ~13 km · Must-see
Hakusan Shrine · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~13 km · Must-see
Imamiya Godo Hachimangu · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
Shoeiji · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
Omi Jinja · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
Motozenkoji · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
Shogenji · Buddhist site · Shimoina · ~19 km · Must-see
Ruriji · Buddhist site · Shimoina · ~21 km · Must-see
Magome Pass · viewpoint · Gifu Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
藤村記念館 · museum · Gifu Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
Hongaku Shrine · temple · Shimoina · ~23 km · Must-see
Senryuin · Buddhist site · Shimoina · ~26 km · Must-see
Mt. Chausu · viewpoint · Kitashitara · ~32 km · Must-see
Ashigami Jinja · temple · Shizuoka Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
天竜小渋水系県立自然公園 · sanctuary · Kamiina · ~36 km · Must-see
Mount Minamikoma · viewpoint · Kiso · ~36 km · Must-see
Ōnishi Park · park · Shimoina · ~36 km · Must-see
西岸寺 · Buddhist site · Kamiina · ~36 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Afuchi Shrine

Other temples near Afuchi Shrine

Hakusan Shrine · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~13 km · Must-see
Imamiya Godo Hachimangu · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
Omi Jinja · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
Hongaku Shrine · temple · Shimoina · ~23 km · Must-see
Ashigami Jinja · temple · Shizuoka Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
津具八幡宮 · temple · Kitashitara · ~40 km · Must-see
Kōzen Temple · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~44 km · Must-see
大御食神社 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~45 km · Must-see
山住神社 · temple · Shizuoka Prefecture · ~47 km · Must-see
槻神社 · temple · Kitashitara · ~52 km · Must-see

All temples in Nagano Prefecture

Frequently asked

How crowded is Afuchi Shrine today?

No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Afuchi Shrine yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

What is the best time to visit Afuchi Shrine?

Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Moderate; weekends busier.

What are the places to visit near Afuchi Shrine?

Nearby: 飯田市立動物園 (sanctuary, 13 km), Hakusan Shrine (temple, 13 km), Imamiya Godo Hachimangu (temple, 14 km), Shoeiji (Buddhist site, 14 km), Omi Jinja (temple, 17 km), Motozenkoji (Buddhist site, 17 km).

Is Afuchi Shrine worth visiting?

Afuchi Shrine is listed as a notable temple in Nagano Prefecture on Spotwander.