National Treasure Ruriko-ji Five Storey Pagoda
Counted as one of the top three towers in Japan, you can enjoy the various scenes of the four seasons throughout the year here, such as the cherry blossoms in spring and the autumn leaves.
You can rent kimonos at the nearby Saikoutei, and it is recommended to take photos while wearing them.
You can rent kimonos at the nearby Saikoutei, and it is recommended to take photos while wearing them.
More Information about National Treasure Ruriko-ji Five Storey Pagoda
Street address
- 7-1 Kozancho, Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi
Access
- About 5 minutes by bus from JR Yamaguchi Station. Get off at the Kencho Mae bus stop, then about 10 minutes by foot.
Opening Hours
- All day (there is an illumination from dusk to 22:00)
Closed
- Open all year
Best season
- All year
Point
- Night time illumination (dusk–22:00)
It is recommended to also visit the nearby Yuda Onsen and rent kimonos from the Saikoutei.
update: Sep.3.2024

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