The Great Temple

The Great Temple

Info

  • Address:
  • 5-3-3 Teramachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
  • PublicTransportation:  
JR Kanazawa Station → Hokutetsu bus bound for Heiwacho 15 minutes, bus stop: Teramachi 3-chome off, 4 minutes on foot
  • CarAccess:  
5km 20 minutes from Kanazawa Nishi IC, Hokuriku, via Prefectural Road No. 25
  • Phone Number:  
  • 076-242-2635
  • Parking Number:  
6 cars/No use due to parking construction. Please check in advance

Business Hours

9-17 o'clock (reservation required)

Price

500 yen (reservation required by phone)

Spot Category

Shrines・Temples・Churches


Human bone Jizzo made to feed unbended Buddha

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