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Rinnoji
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#6 in temples & churches · Sendai

Rinnoji

Aoba Ward, Sendai

4.4★★★★★★★★★★976 reviews

A 15th-century Buddhist temple with a traditional garden known for spring blossoms & fall colors.

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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

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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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