Chuson Temple

Chuson Temple

Info

JR Hiraizumi Station → Iwate Prefectural Transportation Bus 4 minutes bound for Aeon Maesawa, bus stop: Chusonji, short walk
4km 10 minutes from Hiraizumi Maezawa IC on Tōhoku via National Route 4

Business Hours

8:30 to 17:00 (November 4 to February from 16:30)

Price

Located in a free-to-enter area

Spot Category

Interior, miscellaneous goods

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It is said to have been recommended in the year 850 (850) by the Jikaku Daishi (Ennin) who opened Chuson-ji Temple, and was separated from Chuson-ji Temple by the Meiji Order of the Separation of Shinto and Buddha. Known for having the Nō stage of the National Designated Important Cultural Property, the Nō stage with a thatched roof built by Irimoya was erected and donated by Date Keokun in 1853 after it was burned down in 1849. The composition of the main stage, the mirror hall, and the hashikake is in full swing, and it is considered to be the oldest Noh stage in Eastern Japan.

Yuhiraizumi Hot Springs

A town-run day hot spring facility located at the foot of the World Heritage Site, Mount Kinjin, between Chuson-ji and Maetoshi-ji, with a large bath and a rest room to relax in the bath.

Confectionery workshop Yoshinoya

He also makes Japanese sweets such as Ben Keikiki mochi, which is related to Hiraizumi, as well as Western sweets such as cream puffs and apple pies.

Mount Chausu

At an altitude of about 1578m. From the summit, you can see the rolling mountains of Hachimantai, making it a place with an outstanding view. From the bus stop, it is 50 minutes up and 40 minutes down. You need to be ready to climb.

Matsukawa Valley

There are many deciduous trees such as beech, oak, maple and maple, and you can enjoy beautiful nature from fresh green to autumn leaves. Mountain stream fishing is from March to September.

Falls of fixed

Naki-taki, who has also been selected for Japan's 100 Taki and Iwate's 20 Meisui. Located in the back of the precincts of the Sakuramatsu Shrine, the approach that follows the Osugi forest is a mysterious atmosphere. The precinct's "curb tree" has become a hot topic as a love power spot. In the middle of the waterfall, which flows from a height of 15m, the stone sculpture of the name is enshrined.

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