Ryōtan-ji Temple

Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu

4.3★★★★★★★★★★2.4K reviews

Zen Buddhist temple founded in 733, known for its well-tended garden with rock formations & a pond.

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We blend the rating (4.3) with the volume of 2,409 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.27 (out of 5).

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Address: 1989 Inasachō Iinoya, Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 431-2212, Japan

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★★★★★★★★★★samantha beach· 3 weeks ago
Ryōtan-ji Temple is definitely worth a visit if you’re in the area. The garden was the highlight for me — beautiful and very peaceful, even if it is on the smaller side. It does take some effort to get there without a car, so I’d plan ah…
★★★★★★★★★★Rin· 8 years ago
One of the most famous temples around this area. Best known for its garden (which is undoubtedly beautiful but relatively small). It is almost an hour away from the nearest station and you need to take a bus if you don't have a car. My…
★★★★★★★★★★Dominic San Jose· 6 years ago
Beautiful and quiet place in a quiet neighborhood. The structure of the buildings speaks the beauty hidden in its rich history.