Rinnoji
Aoba Ward, Sendai
A 15th-century Buddhist temple with a traditional garden known for spring blossoms & fall colors.
Why it's in the ranking
We blend the rating (4.4) with the volume of 976 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.31 (out of 5).
Opening hours
● Closed now- Monday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Tuesday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Wednesday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Thursday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Friday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Saturday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Sunday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Approximate location
Address: 1-chōme-14-1 Kitayama, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi 981-0931, Japan
📍 📍 View on Google Maps ↗What visitors say
Reviews from Google- ★★★★★★★★★★giulia· a month ago
a beautiful temple with a stunning pagoda and peaceful grounds surrounded by nature. what really made the visit special, though, was how incredibly kind and welcoming the people working there were. i left with a really positive impressio…
- ★★★★★★★★★★Ann Catrine Alfredsson· 10 months ago
Absolutely fantastic little temple area! Magical colors on the trees in the fall and a water area that could be seen from almost every direction! Several beautiful little bridges and a nice pagoda! The entrance fee of 300 yen is very lit…
- ★★★★★★★★★★Simone Davies· 5 months ago
Beautiful temple with peaceful gardens. You can pay a small fee to go inside and see the pagoda up close. It was raining when we went but I loved it like that!
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