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Utatsuyama Temple Area

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Explore a historic temple district with 37 temples and 2 shrines, preserving a 17th-century town layout.

Utatsuyama Temple Area
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What it is

  • One of three temple groups in Kanazawa.
  • Developed between 1615 and 1644.
  • Created to monitor the Ikko-shu sect.
  • Selected as an Important Preservation District in 2011.

What to see

  • The preserved town layout from 1673-1681.
  • Thirty-seven temples and two shrines.
  • Udasu Shrine, built in 1599, enshrining Maeda Toshiie.
  • Toyokuni Shrine, built in 1601, enshrining Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Utatsuyama Temple Area Open in Google Maps

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