The Tranquil Serenity of Natadera Temple
Experience the serene beauty and rich history of Natadera Temple, a stunning Buddhist retreat nestled in the heart of Ishikawa, Japan.
Nestled in the scenic Ishikawa region, Natadera Temple offers visitors a stunning blend of spiritual tranquility, historic architecture, and beautiful gardens, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a serene escape.
A brief summary to Natadera Temple
- Yu-122 Natamachi, Komatsu, Yu Natamachi, Ishikawa, 923-0336, JP
- +81761-65-2111
- Visit website
- Monday 9:15 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9:15 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9:15 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9:15 am-4 pm
- Friday 9:15 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9:15 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9:15 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the cherry blossom season for breathtaking views.
- Wear comfortable shoes; the temple grounds are expansive and best explored on foot.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better photo opportunities.
- Check the temple's schedule for any special ceremonies or events during your visit.
- Don't miss the cave; it's a unique feature that adds to the temple's historical significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Route 8 (Hokuriku Expressway) from the center of Kaga. Follow the signs for Komatsu. Once you reach Komatsu, take the exit towards Yu-122 Natamachi. Continue on Natamachi Street until you see Natadera Temple on your left. The temple is located at Yu-122 Natamachi, Komatsu, Ishikawa 923-0336. There is parking available at the temple.
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Public Transportation
To reach Natadera Temple using public transportation, take the JR Hokuriku Line from Kaga Onsen Station to Komatsu Station. The journey takes about 30 minutes. From Komatsu Station, take a local bus heading towards Natadera Temple; the bus ride should take around 20 minutes. Get off at the Natadera Temple bus stop, and you'll find the temple just a short walk away. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary.
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