Must-see temple · Yamanashi Prefecture, Yamanashi Prefecture
Suwa taisha
Suwa taisha is a temple in Yamanashi Prefecture, Yamanashi Prefecture.
Suwa taisha: 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 temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Suwa taisha
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
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 Suwa taisha — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.07528, 138.09139. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Suwa taisha
- Jiunji temple · Buddhist site · Suwa · ~1 km · Must-see
- Nashikubo Site · fort · Nagano Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- 小坂観音院 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Kirigamine · viewpoint · Yamanashi Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
- Suwa Taisha Kamisha Honmiya · lake · Nagano Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mt. Kuruma · viewpoint · Nagano Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
- Eifukuji · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~13 km · Must-see
- Jokoji · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Denjō · viewpoint · Nagano Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
- 阿礼神社 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
- 牛伏寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
- Shorinji · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
- Akyū Site · fort · Yamanashi Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
- 郷福寺 · Buddhist site · Nagano Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tsukama Shrine · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fukashi Shrine · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
- Matsumoto City Timepiece Museum · museum · Nagano Prefecture · ~26 km · Must-see
- Yohashira Shrine · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~26 km · Must-see
Other temples near Suwa taisha
- 阿礼神社 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tsukama Shrine · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fukashi Shrine · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
- Yohashira Shrine · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~26 km · Must-see
- 長野縣護國神社 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~28 km · Must-see
- 鉾持神社 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
- 津金寺 · temple · Kitasaku · ~37 km · Must-see
- 福王寺 · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- 身曾岐神社 · temple · Yamanashi Prefecture · ~40 km · Must-see
- Ikushima-tarushima Jinja · temple · Nagano Prefecture · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Suwa taisha today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Suwa taisha yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Suwa taisha?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Suwa taisha?
Nearby: Jiunji temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), Nashikubo Site (fort, 4 km), 小坂観音院 (Buddhist site, 6 km), Mount Kirigamine (viewpoint, 9 km), Suwa Taisha Kamisha Honmiya (lake, 11 km), Mt. Kuruma (viewpoint, 12 km).
Is Suwa taisha worth visiting?
Suwa taisha is listed as a must-see temple in Yamanashi Prefecture on Spotwander.