The Serene Great Pagoda of Peace
Experience tranquility and spirituality at the Great Pagoda of Peace in Narita, a must-visit Buddhist temple surrounded by serene gardens.
Nestled in the heart of Narita, the Great Pagoda of Peace stands as a serene testament to Japanese culture. This stunning Buddhist temple offers visitors a peaceful retreat, surrounded by beautiful gardens and rich history. Perfect for tourists seeking a blend of spirituality and tranquility, it invites exploration and reflection.
A brief summary to Great Pagoda of Peace
- 312 Narita, Narita, Narita, Chiba, 286-0023, JP
- +81476-22-2111
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance and avoid crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the temple and gardens offer stunning photo opportunities.
- Check the temple's schedule for cultural events or ceremonies to enhance your visit.
- Dress modestly to respect the spiritual significance of the site.
- Take a moment to enjoy the surrounding nature and reflect in the tranquil gardens.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from central Nagoya and get on the Tomei Expressway (E1) heading towards Tokyo. Stay on the expressway for approximately 2 hours (150 km) until you reach the Narita interchange. Take the exit towards Narita and follow the signs to Narita city. Once you arrive in Narita, navigate towards 312 Narita, where the Great Pagoda of Peace is located. There is parking available nearby.
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Train
If you prefer traveling by train, you can take the Shinkansen (bullet train) from Nagoya Station to Tokyo Station. The ride takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once at Tokyo Station, transfer to the Narita Express (N'EX) train towards Narita Airport. Get off at Narita Station, which takes about 1 hour. From Narita Station, you can take a local bus or taxi to the Great Pagoda of Peace, located at 312 Narita, which is approximately a 10-minute drive away.
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Bus
For those using the bus, there are highway buses that run from Nagoya to Narita. Board a bus at Nagoya Station Bus Terminal heading to Narita Airport. The journey takes around 3 hours. Once you arrive at Narita Airport, you can catch a local bus or taxi to the Great Pagoda of Peace at 312 Narita, which is a short ride away.
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