Ryounji Temple

Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu

4.7★★★★★★★★★★192 reviews

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Why it's in the ranking

We blend the rating (4.7) with the volume of 192 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.27 (out of 5).

💎 Superbly rated but still under the radar — the kind of place locals know before the guides do.

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Address: 4702-14 Irinochō, Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 432-8061, Japan

Reviews from Google

★★★★★★★★★★風呂風呂· 9 years ago
The exterior is very well-kept and very vibrant. You can see monks practicing their art in/around the temple and there is a temple for outsiders to pray (?). At the time, there seemed to be a long wait for something inside the temple.
★★★★★★★★★★Terry Hirao· 7 years ago
Ryouunji is one of the most aggressive Buddhist temples in Hamamatsu. It is famous for its largest Heart Sutra in Japan written by Shoko Kanazawa, calligrapher with Down syndrome. Ryouunji led by a young monk organizes monthly zen medita…
★★★★★★★★★★Dominic San Jose· 6 years ago
Quiet place close to the lake. Well maintained and preserved.