Onsen-ji, Suwa

Name: Onsen-ji
Address: Suwa, Japan

#4 among attractions in Suwa

Temple, Buddhist architecture

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Onsen-ji is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, located in the city of Suwa, Nagano, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Shaka Nyōrai. The temple is located a 15 minute walk from Kami-Suwa Station. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 36°3'1"N, 138°7'9"E

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Nearby attractions include: Lake Suwa, Suwa taisha, Mount Kirigamine, Takashima Castle.

1.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Suwa
49 min walk • Lake Suwa, nestled in the heart of the Japanese Alps in Nagano Prefecture, is a serene and picturesque destination that embodies the tranquil beauty of Japan's natural landscapes. The lake is renowned for its hot springs and the unique phenomenon known as "Omiwatari,"...
2.3 miNW
Temple
Suwa taisha, Shimosuwa
60 min walk • Suwa Grand Shrine, historically also known as Suwa Shrine or Suwa Daimyōjin, is a group of Shinto shrines in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
4.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Mount Kirigamine, Suwa
111 min walk • Mount Kirigamine is a 1,925m volcano, located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
0.8 miSW
Historical place, Park, Forts and castles
Takashima Castle, Suwa
22 min walk • Takashima Castle is a Japanese castle located in Suwa, central Nagano Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Takashima Castle was home to the Suwa clan, daimyō of Takashima Domain.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Sunritz Hattori Museum of Arts, Suwa
14 min walk • Sunritz Hattori Museum of Arts is located on the shore of Lake Suwa in Suwa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Designed by Shōzō Uchii, it opened in 1995.
5.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kurumayama
144 min walk • Kurumayama is mountain in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. A part of the Kirigamine volcano and is the highest point. The north-west side is covered with forest. The south-east side of Kurumayama is grassy which allows easy paragliding.
5.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Denjō
145 min walk • Mount Denjō is a 1,800 m 　mountain of Chushin Highland, located in Nagawa, Nagano. This mountain is a part of the Yatsugatake-Chūshin Kōgen Quasi-National Park.
5.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Ōsasa
148 min walk • Mount Ōsasa is a 1,807.3 m mountain of Chushin Highland, located in Nagawa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. This mountain is a part of the Yatsugatake-Chūshin Kōgen Quasi-National Park.
4.2 miNW
Archaeological site
Nashikubo ruins, Okaya
109 min walk • The Nashikubo ruins is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a Jōmon period settlement located in the Osachinashikubo neighborhood of the city of Okaya, Nagano in the Chūbu region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1984.
4.2 miSE
35°59'43"N • 138°9'7"E
Chino Cultural Complex, Chino
108 min walk • Concerts and shows, Museum
2.1 miSE
Forts and castles
Kuwabara Castle, Suwa
53 min walk • Kuwabara Castle, also known as Takatoya Castle and Suisho Castle, is a yamashiro situated in Suwa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The castle was constructed sometime in the fifteenth century by the Kuwabara clan.