Janardan Temple is situated at Shukaleswar hillock in
Guwahati, near Shukaleswar Ghat of the
Brahmaputra. The temple is built in a subtle combination of Hindu and Buddhist architectural styles. It was renovated in the 17th century.
Guwahati is well connected to other cities and towns by road and rail. The nearest airport is at Guwahati, which is 18 km east of the town.