Place of worship

Japanese Peace Pagoda

32 locals recommend,

Tips from locals

Dhammika
May 3, 2015
It is a beautiful monument with amazing views across the ocean. It's also quite near Jungle beach. It built to inspire peace among people of all races and religions by japanese monk Nipponzan-Myōhōji
Darshan
January 17, 2020
japanese Peace Pagoda, Rumassala – Galle. A Peace Pagoda is a Buddhist stupa; a monument to inspire peace, designed to provide a focus for people of all races and creeds, and to help unite them in their search for world peace. ... In 1947, he began constructing Peace Pagodas as shrines to world peace....near with Jungle beach rumassala.
Stuart & Erandi
December 30, 2019
situated on the hilltop of Rumassala hill and overlooking the Indian Ocean, this Buddhist shrine & Stupa was built with the help of Japanese monks.
Arrvinda
March 25, 2016
the best view you can find and also a serene peaceful place to meditate
Hasitha
February 2, 2020
It offers a circular deck for sweeping views to the ocean. Nice place to relax, feel calm and visit during a day!

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Location
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