Temples & Shrines
Myojo-ji Temple
Myojoji
Myojo-ji is the head temple of the Nichiren sect in the Hokuriku region.Explore this spot
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Myojo-ji is a significant temple of the Nichiren sect located in Takiya-cho, Hakui City, Ishikawa Prefecture.
What makes it special
Five-Story Pagoda (Important Cultural Property)History of the Kaga Maeda ClanBeautiful Shoin GardensHead Temple of the Nichiren SectHistoric Japanese Architecture
About Myojo-ji Temple
- A landscape of National Important Cultural Properties, featuring the stunning Five-Story Pagoda and the Main Hall.
- A prestigious temple where you can feel the profound history and legacy of the Kaga Maeda clan.
- A gateway to traditional Japanese aesthetics, offering a chance to experience exquisite Shoin-style architecture and beautiful Zen-inspired gardens.
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Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
30°/26°
24%
Tue
8/4
29°/26°
76%
Wed
8/5
33°/26°
18%
Thu
8/6
33°/26°
14%
Fri
8/7
34°/26°
61%
Sat
8/8
28°/25°
79%
Sun
8/9
30°/24°
59%
Tips
Payment
Some cashless options (credit cards, etc.) are accepted
Language Support
No English support available
Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Photography
Please check for restricted areas before shooting
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful atmosphere within the temple grounds