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Chusonji Temple

Temples & Shrines

A major temple complex in Hiraizumi, known for its Golden Hall and wooded approach. Allow time for the uphill approach; confirm admission and accessible routes.

Koromogawa river from Chusonji temple
💡 Free-license reference photograph from Wikimedia Commons; capture month is not confirmed.
Koromogawa river from Chusonji templeReference photo · selected conditions are not photographed yet

Capture month unconfirmed · Historical photo, not a live view

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Weather for your date

Today shows live hourly weather. Future dates show the best available report.

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12°C

Clear sky

💧 8% rain chance · wind 5 km/h

Hourly forecast

🌙12°💧 8%
☁️12°💧 12%
☁️12°💧 15%
🌤️13°💧 17%
🌤️18°💧 20%
🌤️21°💧 28%
🌤️22°💧 32%
🌤️21°💧 35%

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Packing checklist

  • Also useful: Rain protection and shoes with grip, Warm layers

Parking

  • Nearby public parking (OpenStreetMap)

    NEARBY

    · 1 min walk

    Vehicle height not verified

    Community-mapped nearby parking. Capacity, fees, hours and vehicle limits are not verified; check signs on arrival.

    Parking source ↗

Directions to Chusonji Temple

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A DIFFERENT JAPAN, EVERY MONTH

When to see this place

Typical viewing windows. Weather and bloom dates vary each year; these are not live forecasts.

SEASONAL · DAY

October — Chusonji Temple

Plan outdoor walks before sunset as daylight becomes shorter. Allow time for the uphill approach; confirm admission and accessible routes.

Tourism source ↗

Suitability

Stroller: Not verified

Nursing room: Not verified

Noise level: moderate

Kids: Confirm stairs, slopes and child facilities with the operator.

Rules

Coordinates

39.0010, 141.1000

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Sources, photo credits and verification

Place information: Official tourism source · Reviewed 2026-09-23