Yokoji Temple

Temple
This temple is in Sakaimachi, HakuiCity. This temple was established in 1312 by the Zen master and founder of the Soto School, KeizanJokin. The temple was commissioned by Emperor Godaigo, and flourished. It was destroyed by fire during the Onin war and rebuilt during the Edo period. On New Year's eve the Yokoji ceremony of sounding the temple bell is performed while kneeling.

Spot details

Address
Ishikawa Hakui-shi Sakaimachi I11 map map Map
Phone
0767260156
Hours
8:30-17:00
Closed
open everyday
Fees
[Admission fee]300yen
Parking Lot
Available (50spaces, Bus 7spaces)
Credit Card
Not available
Smoking
Available
Wi-Fi
Not available
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day
Yes
Estimated stay time
30-60 minutes

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  • 新緑時と紅葉時が素晴らしい
    4.0 Reviewed : 2022.05.03
    ①永光寺川に沿うて、散策路が整理されているから終点までウオーク。② すぐ、永光寺への参道、そのまま、進むと永光寺。③ 境内散策後、山門の左端に、「標識 展望台」へ等立ってるので、進む(凡そ分)と第1 展望台。④帰路は、標識を確認しながら、五老峯経由で、永光寺に着く⑤留意事項です。第1 展望台に行く場合は、受付に届けるように。
  • 永光寺御朱印
    4.0 Reviewed : 2019.05.27
    羽咋市酒井町にあります。御朱印をもらいに行きました。何しろ広大な敷地です。山門もすごく立派です。本堂まで相当かかります。能登の名刹です。
  • Yokoji
    5.0 Reviewed : 2019.05.20
    Templo Zen Budista da Escola Soto Zenshu. Aberto para visitas diárias e grupos com agendamento. Um dos principais templos do Zen, onde morou e viveu Keizan Sama.

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