Gyokuzō-in

Log in to your account

AroundUs is a community-driven map of interesting places, built by curious explorers like you. It grows with every review, story, and photo you share.
Connect to save your favorite spots, contribute locations, and create personalized routes.
By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy

Gyokuzō-in

Add to collection
Map
Suggest a change
Share

Gyokuzō-in, Buddhist temple in Nakachō, Japan.

The Gyokuzō-in temple grounds include a large public bath accommodating 20 people and a medium bath for 10 visitors, with traditional Japanese architecture throughout.

The temple stands as part of the Kitaadachi Eighty-Eight Temple Pilgrimage route, which connects multiple Buddhist sites in the northern Adachi region.

Morning prayers at Gyokuzō-in feature the Goma Prayer Ritual at Yokuyu-do, where the chief priest performs traditional fire ceremonies for attendees.

Visitors can access the temple via public transportation from major stations including Kansai Airport, Shin-Osaka, Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara stations.

The temple provides Shukubo lodging facilities where guests participate in Asokukan meditation and sutra transcription while experiencing mountain temple life.

Location: Nakachō

Part of: 北足立八十八箇所

GPS coordinates: 35.85897,139.65206

Latest update: May 11, 2025 17:55

Reviews

Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.

« Gyokuzō-in: Buddhist temple in Nakachō, Japan » is provided by Around Us (aroundus.com). Images and texts are derived from Wikimedia project under a Creative Commons license. You are allowed to copy, distribute, and modify copies of this page, under the conditions set by the license, as long as this note is clearly visible.

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!

From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.

Around Us App Screenshot

A unique approach to discovering new places

Le Figaro

All the places worth exploring

France Info

A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks

20 Minutes