Discover the Tranquility of Ne-no-gongen: A Sacred Buddhist Retreat
Explore the serene beauty of Ne-no-gongen, a stunning Buddhist temple in Hanno, Saitama, where tranquility and culture intertwine amidst nature.
Nestled in Hanno, Saitama, Ne-no-gongen is a serene Buddhist temple that invites tourists to explore its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings. Surrounded by lush nature, it offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it a perfect spot for meditation and reflection.
A brief summary to Ne-no-gongen
- 461 Minami, Hanno, Minami, Saitama, 357-0214, JP
- +8142-978-0050
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning hours for a quieter and more peaceful experience.
- Check the temple's schedule for special ceremonies that offer unique cultural insights.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the temple grounds are best explored on foot.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery, especially during cherry blossom season.
- Engage with local monks if possible; they often share valuable insights about the temple's history.
Getting There
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Train
From Tokyo Station, take the JR Chuo Line (Rapid) towards Takao. Ride for approximately 40 minutes until you reach Hachioji Station. Transfer to the JR Yokohama Line and take the train towards Hanno Station. This will take about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Hanno Station, exit the station and head south towards the bus terminal.
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Bus
At Hanno Station, find the bus stop for buses heading to 'Ne-no-gongen'. Take the bus for about 20 minutes, and get off at the 'Ne-no-gongen' stop. The temple is a short walk from the bus stop.
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