Best Shrines And Temples In Ishikawa
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Started in 717, with a history of 1300 years, Nata-dera Temple has some nationally designated important cultural properties. And this wonderful view around 'Kigan Yusenkyou (strangely shaped rocks and a gorge a wizard living) was read in Matsuo Basho's haiku 'ishiyama no, ishi yori shiroshi, aki no kaze.' (Whiter than rocks of a rock mountain, an autumn wind)
Name
Nata-dera Temple
Address
122 Yu Nata-machi, Komatsu-shi, IshikawaGoogle Map
Tel
0761-65-2111
Hours
8:30-16:45
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The deity 'Kukuri-hime' mediated between the gods 'Izanagi' and 'Izanami' who was a married couple and had found Japan. And more, 'Kukuri' is similar to 'kukuru (form a connection)', Kukuri-hime has been adored as a god for harmony and marriage since ancient times.
Name
Shirayamahime Shrine
Address
105-1 Sannomiya-machi, Hakusan-shi, IshikawaGoogle Map
Tel
076-272-0680

Korin-ji Temple is secretly becoming popular as a temple for success in one-wish. Any kinds of wish will be OK, but only one for one person. And the way of praying is also very unique. If you touch the White Fudo sitting in the garden, you can get a beautiful skin. So don't miss touching it!
Name
Korin-ji Temple
Address
1-3-15 Nomachi, Kanazawa-shi, IshikawaGoogle Map
Tel
076-241-3905
Hours
9:00-16:30

In old time, a man Togoro washed yam here, then he found gold dusts. From such a story, 'a swamp (沢) to wash gold (金)' became 'Kanazawa (金沢). It doesn't run dry under a blazing sun in midsummer and overflow after a long rain. It's a mysterious spring always filled with clear water.
Name
Kinjo Reitaku
Address
1-3 Kenroku-machi, Kanazawa-shi, IshikawaGoogle Map

