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Seikyuzan Myoritsuji (Ninja Temple)
金沢市野町1丁目2−12
A Nichiren sect temple with fortress-like features, characterized by a complex architectural structure and hidden mechanisms such as secret stairs and trapdoors.
History
Established in 1643 by Maeda Toshihisa, the third daimyo of the Kaga Domain, as a defensive stronghold and residence for samurai to avoid abolition by the Tokugawa shogunate. It is also known as the 'Ninja Temple' due to its complex structure and various mechanisms designed to deceive enemies.
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What visitors say
Visits are strictly by reservation, allowing guests to tour the complex structures and mechanisms with a guide. The approximately 40-minute tour offers an experience of historical ingenuity, such as hidden doors, and is popular among foreign tourists. Goshuin (shrine or temple seal stamps) are available, and nearby coin parking can be used.
Opening hours
- Monday: 9:00 – 16:30
- Tuesday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Wednesday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Thursday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Friday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Saturday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Sunday: 9:00 – 16:00
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