Place to visit
Chorin-ji Temple, Japan: what it is and when to go
Chorin-ji Temple is a place of interest (長林寺) in Japan (Kobe). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 43. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Place of interest · Temples
- Local name
- 長林寺
- Where
- Japan
- Best time
- February to May and October to November.
- Nearest airport
- KIX Osaka, 42 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 34.4092, 134.78224
What it is and where
Chorin-ji Temple is a place of interest (長林寺) in Japan (Kobe). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Kobe, where this site lists 83 more places to see, 47 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 34.4092, 134.78224; the nearest main airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX, Osaka), 42 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Temples places in Japan. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Chorin-ji Temple is February to May and October to November.
- JanPossible9:56
- FebBest time10:46
- MarBest time11:45
- AprBest time12:52
- MayBest time13:48
- JunPossible14:17
- JulPossible14:05
- AugPossible13:17
- SepPossible12:12
- OctBest time11:07
- NovBest time10:10
- DecPossible9:43
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 43. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Japan
To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Japan checklist. Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Mount SenMountain in Sumoto, Hyōgo prefecture, Japan7.7 km
- Izanagi ShrineShinto shrine located in Awaji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan8.6 km
- Awaji World Park OnokoroWith kids11 km
- Onokorojima ShrineShinto shrine in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan11 km
- Sumoto CastleBuilding in Sumoto, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan14 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Japan guide.
More in Japan: Temples
- Kiyomizu-dera: Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
- Kinkaku-ji: Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
- Hōryū-ji: Buddhist temple in Nara Prefecture, Japan
- Ise Shrine: Shinto shrine in Mie Prefecture, Japan
- Kōtoku-in: Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Byōdō-in: Buddhist temple in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Every Japan place under Temples, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Chorin-ji Temple?
It is a place of interest (長林寺 in the local language) in Japan. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Chorin-ji Temple?
February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 43.
How do you get to Chorin-ji Temple?
The nearest main airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 42 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Mount Sen, Izanagi Shrine, Awaji World Park Onokoro. The rest is in the Japan guide.
Keep reading
- Kobe83 places to see in and around Kobe, Japan: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, Kobe Port Tower, Mount Rokkō. Best time: February to May and October to November.
- Temples779 places for temples in Japan, from Kiyomizu-dera to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: February to May and October to November. Each with its own season by altitu
- JapanBefore travelling to Japan: 10 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. No visa is needed for tourism: up to 90 days with a valid passport.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL. More about Chorin-ji Temple on Wikipedia). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.