Seiryū-ji, Aomori

Name: Seiryū-ji
Address: 45 Kuwabara Yamazaki, Aomori, 030-0935, Japan
Telephone: +81 17-726-2312

#7 among attractions in Aomori

Top attraction, Monuments and statues, Temple

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Facts and practical information

Seiryū-ji is a Kōyasan Betsuin located in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture. The temple was founded by a Great Acharya Ryūkou Oda, who later built Shōwa Daibutsu in 1984. Roughly 21.35 meters in height, it is the tallest seated bronze figure of Buddha in Japan. ()

Local name: 青龍寺 Completed: 1982 (42 years ago)Coordinates: 40°49'19"N, 140°49'5"E

Address

45 Kuwabara YamazakiAomori 030-0935 Japan

Contact

+81 17-726-2312

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Day trips

Seiryū-ji – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse, Aoimori Park, Aomori City Forestry Museum, Gappo Park.

4.3 miW
Museum, Architecture, Art museum
Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse, Aomori
111 min walk • The Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse is a city-owned museum near Aomori Station in the city of Aomori in northern Japan. It displays a revolving exhibit of four Nebuta floats from the most recent Aomori Nebuta Matsuri summer festival, alongside media related to the festival. The museum opened in January 2011.
4 miW
Park
Aoimori Park, Aomori
102 min walk • Aoimori Park is a 1.8-hectare urban park in the central district of Aomori Prefecture's capital city, Aomori in northern Japan. Acting as an urban green space in the city's dense administrative district, it features various themed landscapes. It has been maintained by the prefectural government of Aomori since its opening in 1985.
4.9 miW
Museum
Aomori City Forestry Museum, Aomori
124 min walk • The Aomori City Forestry Museum is a natural history museum located in the city of Aomori in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The museum focuses primarily on the forest ecosystems of Aomori Prefecture and the history of the lumber industry in the prefecture, though other unrelated exhibits are also maintained.
2.1 miW
Park
Gappo Park, Aomori
54 min walk • Gappo Park is an urban park in the city of Aomori, Japan, located in the eastern part of the city. Major features of the park include a public beach on Aomori Bay, various decorative trees, and the Aomori City Baseball Stadium.
4.3 miW
Bridge
Aomori Bay Bridge, Aomori
109 min walk • The Aomori Bay Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It was constructed in order to alleviate cargo ship traffic. It is a very notable part of Aomori's skyline.
3 miW
Museum, Art museum
Munakata Shiko Memorial Museum of Art, Aomori
78 min walk • The Munakata Shiko Memorial Museum of Art is a museum located in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It features works from Shikō Munakata, a woodblock printmaker who was born in Aomori City. The museum was opened in 1975.
3.6 miW
Museum
Aomori Prefectural Museum, Aomori
93 min walk • The Aomori Prefectural Museum is a museum located in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The museum has a collection of artifacts from the Jōmon Period, as well as exhibits detailing Aomori's culture and history. The museum opened in 1973.
5 miW
Museum, History museum
Aomori Museum of History, Aomori
127 min walk • Aomori Museum of History opened in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, in 2015. Formerly the Michinoku Traditional Wooden Boat Museum, the collection introduces the history and folk culture of Aomori City and includes the Important Tangible Folk Cultural Property Collection ...
5.3 miSW
Art museum, Museum, Universities and schools
Aomori Public University, Aomori
135 min walk • Aomori Public University is a public university in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The school was established in 1993 as Aomori Public College. The English name for the university has changed since 2013.
4.1 miW
Skyscraper
Aomori Prefecture Tourist Center, Aomori
104 min walk • The Aomori Prefecture Tourist Center is a skyscraper located in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Construction of the 76-meter, 15-story skyscraper was finished in 1986.
5.6 miNE
Zoo
Asamushi Aquarium
143 min walk • Asamushi Aquarium also called Aquarium Asamushi, is an aquarium in the Asamushi area of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Overlooking Mutsu Bay, it is the northernmost aquarium in Honshū. It is also the largest general aquarium in the Tōhoku region.