Myojoji

A visit to the Myojoji Temple

This place was very calm and tranquil. A small admission fee, but an excellently maintained temple, a pleasant and quiet walk through took about an hour.

Breathtaking

If you like Ghibli movie like locations, you will love this temple. The vegetation is amazing, ancient bending trees over overgrown shrines and tombstones. Beautiful period wooden buildings and stone...

Tranquil

The temple makes a nice visit for those seeking tranquility. The architecture is classic wooden structure. You can either climb up the steep rock stairs or walk up using a path on the far right of the...

A magnificent five-storied pagoda

Original Text

Myoseiji Temple is the head temple of the Nichiren sect and is said to have been opened in １２９４. 10 buildings are designated as national important cultural properties and are famous temples related to the Kaga domain. Especially the five-storied pagoda was magnificent. There was also Wakamatsu, where Prince Hiroshi planted trees about 45 years ago. The contrast with the red autumn leaves was impressive.

A magnificent temple with a history in Noto

Original Text

When I was looking at the tourist spots at Amami Gozen SA on the Hokuriku Expressway, I was curious about this temple with a five-storied pagoda and Keta Shrine, so I visited. There is a large parking lot. You pay a worship fee of 500 yen, and when you enter the precincts, you will find the Niomon Gate, the Kyodo on your left, and the magnificent five-storied pagoda in front. This five-storied pagoda was built at the same time and is said to be almost the same as the five-storied pagoda of Nikko Toshogu, which was destroyed by fire. The watermark on the door is also beautiful. A large golden Buddha statue of ５ meters is enshrined in Jorokudo. Built in the early Edo period ...