National Treasure Zuiryu-ji Temple, Koukouzan
Time slip back to the Edo Period in the National Treasure Zuiryu-ji Temple!
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The National Treasure Zuiryu-ji, famous for its majestic arrangement of temple buildings
You will be overwhelmed by the elegant beauty of this magnificent temple complex. It is a collection of typical early Edo Period (1603-1868) buildings that illustrate the wealth of the Kaga clan. It is a famous Soto temple that was the family temple of the founder of Takaoka, Toshinaga Maeda Built by the 3rd lord Toshitsune Maeda, it was designated as a national treasure in 1997. The designated structures are the Somon gate, the Sanmon gate, the Buddha Hall, the Lecture Hall, the Myoo-do Hall (currently a meditation hall) and the Cloister. These are highly regarded as examples of early Edo Period Zen temple architecture. Enjoy the splendor of the National Treasure Zuiryu-ji temple.
■Private tour - Visit Zuiryuji Temple, a National Treasure of Takaoka, a Japanese heritage city, and Coloring a copperplate
*Comming soon by Toyama Tourism Organization
10:02 Dep. Shin-Takaoka Sta. (Join with Taxi driver)
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10:30~11:40 National treasure - Zuisenji Temple
↓ (*Professional guide explain the history)
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11:45~12:45 Luch at“Yasuragian”
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13:00~14:00 Workshop: Copper Plate coloring at Momentum Factory Orii
↓ *Make use of the image contents (“Receptive Manual”)
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14:00~16:00 YAMACHOI stroll (*Professional guide explain the history of the town)
↓ Guide Takaoka Mikurumayama Museum, Takaoka Great Buddha etc.
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16:20 Arr. Shin-Takaoka Sta.
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Magical illumination
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Enjoy the structural beauty of the Sanmon gate
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Zuiryu-ji reflected in the green grass
National Treasure Zuiryu-ji Temple, Koukouzan
Address | 35 Sekihon-machi, Takaoka, Toyama 933-0863 |
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TEL | 0766-22-0179 (Zuiryu-ji, Takaokayama) |
Trading hours | 9:00~16:30 |
Price | Adults: 500 yen Middle School Students: 200 yen Elementary School Students: 100 yen Groups of 30 more: adults 400 yen, middle school students 150 yen, elementary school students 70 yen |
Access | 10 minutes walk from Takaoka Station (Ainokaze Toyama Railway) 15 minutes on foot from JR Shin-Takaoka Station 10 minutes by car from the Takaoka Interchange on the Noetsu Expressway |
Parking | 100 cars (13 buses) Cost of parking: Free |
Official URL | http://www.zuiryuji.jp/ |