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Narishima Bishamondo Temple

成島毘沙門堂(花巻市)

Narishima Bishamondo Temple, a national important cultural property, contains the Wooden Standing Image of Bishamonten ( God of War, Guardian of the North ) , itself an important cultural property. The virile 4.73-m image is the tallest Bishamonten statue in Japan. The Bishamonten, placed inside the treasure hall of the temple, stands on the hands of another figure, a gentle earth goddess. There is another national important cultural property, the Wooden Standing Image of Kichijoten ( Goddess of Wealth and Beauty ) , making a contrast with the masculine Bishamonten.

VENUE DETAILS

Address
5-1 Kita Narushima, Towa-cho, Hanamaki City, Iwate
028-0116 岩手県花巻市東和町北成島5-1
Hours
8:30-16:30
Regular holidays
Open every day
Admission
adults 400 yen; elementary school students 200 yen Group admission ( 30 or more ) : adults 360 yen; elementary school students 180 yen
Access 1
Taxi About 10 min. from JR Shin-Hanamaki Station
Access 2
Taxi About 10 min. from JR Tsuchizawa Station
Access 3
Car About 5 min. from Towa IC

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