富山県 · Shrines & temples
Johana Betsuin Zentokuji
南砺市 呉西
The heart of Johana, which prospered as its gate town. The stage of the Hikiyama and Mugiya festivals.
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Takaoka Daibutsu
高岡市 呉西
A bronze Great Buddha cast with the techniques of Takaoka copperware. The local industry, given form.
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Maetate Shadan
立山町 呉東
The hall down in the village. The climb up Tateyama begins here.
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Chugu Kigalden
立山町 呉東
At Ashikuraji, it served as the base of Tateyama belief.
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Zuiryuji Sanmon
高岡市 呉西
The gate, Buddha hall and lecture hall are all National Treasures, laid out in strict symmetry.
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Inami Chokoku
南砺市 呉西
Carving workshops line the approach to Zuisenji. The temple came first; the carving became an industry afterwards.
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Takaoka Sekino Jinja
高岡市 呉西
The shrine of the Takaoka Mikurumayama festival, which is UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
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Hie Jinja (Toyama)
富山市 呉東
The tutelary shrine of Toyama, known for the Sanno festival.
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Murodo
立山町 呉東
The sulphurous valley was read as hell, the distant ranges as paradise. The landscape itself was the doctrine.
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Senkoji
砺波市 呉西
Held to be the oldest temple in Etchu, looking down on the scattered village.
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Kozenji
氷見市 呉西
Known as the temple where the manga artist Fujiko Fujio A was born.
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Hanyu Gokoku Hachimangu
小矢部市 呉西
The shrine where Kiso Yoshinaka prayed before the battle of Kurikara.
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Oyama Jinja
立山町 呉東
At the 3,003-metre summit of Tateyama, one of the three sacred mountains of Japan.
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Zuisenji
南砺市 呉西
Carving workshops line the street before its gate. Inami carving grew out of the rebuilding of this temple.
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Zentokuji
南砺市 呉西
The stage of the Hikiyama and Mugiya festivals. Johana prospered as its gate town.
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Imizu Jinja
高岡市 呉西
It stands within Takaoka Kojo Park.
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Kurehayama
富山市 呉東
A hill with the whole Tateyama range in view. It has long marked the divide between east and west of the prefecture.
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Iwase Suwa Jinja
富山市 呉東
The tutelary shrine of a port town enriched by the kitamaebune, known for its float festival.
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Jigokudani
立山町 呉東
Sulphurous steam rises from the ground. In Tateyama belief this was taken to be an actual hell.
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Jonichiji
氷見市 呉西
A great ginkgo more than a thousand years old stands here.
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Maibotsurin
魚津市 呉東
Cedar roots from about two thousand years ago remain beneath the sea.
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Hakusangu
南砺市 呉西
The oldest wooden building in Toyama, where the kokiriko dance is preserved.
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Shirayamahime Jinja
白山市 加賀
Hakusan stands with Fuji and Tateyama as one of the three sacred mountains of Japan. What this shrine venerates is water. Snow that falls on Hakusan b…
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Keta Taisha
羽咋市 能登
The Irazu-no-Mori in its grounds is a Natural Monument, and the public is still forbidden to enter.
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