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Ryusenji Temple

龍泉寺  ·  Buddhist temple

Aichi Prefecture's travel guide records that the temple is said to have been founded by Saicho during the Enryaku period (782–806), and that it is one of the Four Kannons of Owari.

The Agency for Cultural Affairs records the temple's Nio gate as an Important Cultural Property of the Momoyama period.

Hours

The directions below are the ones the temple publishes itself.

We have not found opening hours published for this temple. The sources below give the other details on this page.

Admission

We have not confirmed a charge from this temple's own pages. Check on the day, or on the official site listed below.

Getting there

  • Ozone Station — Yutorito Line guideway bus to Ryusenjiguchi, then about 3 minutes on foot

Ryusenji — access (official site, Japanese)

Sources

History and backgroundAichi Now, Aichi Prefecture's official travel guide — Ryusenji Temple (English)
What you can seeAgency for Cultural Affairs — Ryusenji Nio gate (Important Cultural Property)
Getting thereRyusenji — access (official site, Japanese)

Information checked: September 13, 2026.