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Kanrantei
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Godai-dō
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Godai-dō
Zuigan-ji Temple, Matsushima
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Zuigan-ji Temple, Matsushima
Matsushima
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Matsushima
historicMatsushima, Miyagi

Kanrantei

Tangible Cultural Property of JapanImportant Cultural Property of Japan
Typehistoric
Built–
Best monthsMay · Sep–Octweather in Matsushima
38.37° N, 141.06° EUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
When to goMatsushima · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
October: high / low18° / 13°
iAbout

Kanrantei in brief

Kanrantei is a historic in Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan.

It holds the designations Tangible Cultural Property of Japan and Important Cultural Property of Japan.

For a visit, the weather in Matsushima is best in May, September and October; in October afternoons average 18°.

Matsushima: weather and travel guide

Facts

Type
historic
Designation
Tangible Cultural Property of Japan
Important Cultural Property of Japan
Nearest town
Matsushima
Region
Miyagi
Coordinates
38.36950, 141.06100
iiLocation

Where to find it

iiiWhen to visit

Weather in Matsushima

Climate guide

Month score for sightseeing

Best May · Sep–Oct
ivNearby

More heritage close by

All monuments in Japan
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Entsū-in Temple

0.2 km NW
Important Cultural Property of Japan
Entsū-in Temple
Godai-dō
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Godai-dō

0.3 km E
Important Cultural Property of Japan
Godai-dō
Zuigan-ji Temple, Matsushima
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Zuigan-ji Temple, Matsushima

0.3 km N
National Treasure of Japan
Zuigan-ji Temple, Matsushima
Matsushima
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Matsushima

2.0 km SE
Special Place of Scenic Beauty
Matsushima
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Nishinohama Shell Mound

2.3 km NE
Historic Site of Japan
Nishinohama Shell Mound
Around here

Matsushima and around

Matsushima
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Matsushima

Miyagi · Japan
May · Sep–Octbest months
24°July high
20 maltitude
Matsushima

Nature

Naruse River, Miyagi
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9.9 km E

Naruse River, Miyagi

River
Naruse River, Miyagi
Sunaoshi River, Miyagi
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11 km S

Sunaoshi River, Miyagi

River
Sunaoshi River, Miyagi
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10 km SW

Nakoso River

River
Nakoso River

Mountains

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39 km W

Funagata volcano

1,500 m · Ou Mountains
Funagata volcano
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32 km W

Mount Kitaizumi

1,253 m
Mount Kitaizumi
Izumigatake
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31 km W

Izumigatake

1,175 m
Izumigatake

Heritage

Zuigan-ji Temple, Matsushima
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0.2 km SW

Zuigan-ji Temple, Matsushima

National Treasure of Japan · 828
Zuigan-ji Temple, Matsushima
Matsushima
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2.4 km SE

Matsushima

Special Place of Scenic Beauty
Matsushima
Godai-dō
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0.5 km SE

Godai-dō

Important Cultural Property of Japan · 1604
Godai-dō

Museums

Michinoku Date Masamune Historical Museum
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0.5 km SE

Michinoku Date Masamune Historical Museum

Wax museum
Michinoku Date Masamune Historical Museum
Zuigan-ji Museum
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0.2 km S

Zuigan-ji Museum

Treasure hall
Zuigan-ji Museum
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1.0 km E

Kyōhei Fujita Museum of Glass

Art museum · 1996
Kyōhei Fujita Museum of Glass