Ruriko Observatory
Ruriko Observatory is a scenic viewpoint in Kyonan, Awa district, Chiba. Ruriko Observatory is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Jigoku Nozoki Viewpoint, as well as near The 1500 Arhat statues approach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nihon Temple and Nihon-ji Daibutsu.
Nihon Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nihon-ji is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kyonan, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The temple is located on the slopes of Mount Nokogiri and is known for its Nihon-ji Daibutsu. Nihon Temple is situated 280 metres south of Ruriko Observatory.
Nihon-ji Daibutsu
Work of art
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Nihon-ji Daibutsu is a work of art, which is situated 210 metres southeast of Ruriko Observatory.
Mount Nokogiri
Peak
Photo: ערן, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Nokogiri literally "saw mountain" is a low mountain on the Bōsō Peninsula on Honshu, Japan. It lies on the southern border of the city of Futtsu and the town Kyonan in Awa District in Chiba Prefecture.
Ruriko Observatory
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Kyonan, Awa district, Chiba, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.15911° or 35° 9′ 33″ northLongitude
139.83313° or 139° 49′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8Q7X5R5M+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 3606300824OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
“Ruriko Observatory” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “Rurikō tenbō-dai”
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Highlights include Jigoku Nozoki Viewpoint and The 1500 Arhat statues approach.
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