Sights & landmarks
Rinnō-ji Temple
Rinnō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Tochigi Prefecture with origins recorded in 766. As one of Nikkō's long-established religious landmarks, it gives visitors a tangible connection to the area's Buddhist history within the central sacred-site district.
Plan your visit
Official siteVisit website ↗
Nearby places
4 nearby stopsBuild the next part of the day
Questions travellers ask
What is Rinnō-ji Temple?
Rinnō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Tochigi Prefecture with origins recorded in 766. As one of Nikkō's long-established religious landmarks, it gives visitors a tangible connection to the area's Buddhist history within the central sacred-site district.
Where should I check current details for Rinnō-ji Temple?
Use the official website linked in the Plan your visit section.
Build this into your Nikko day
Use this place as an anchor, then layer nearby stops and a little breathing room around it.