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Hiraizumi Town, Nishiiwai County, Iwate Prefecture

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official nameMotsuji Temple

English nameMotsuji Temple

Hatsumode (pilgrimage to Motsu-ji Temple)

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  • Seasonal outings
  • Amulets・Lucky charms
  • Temples and Shrines・Buddhist Temples
  • first visit of the year to a shrine
  • New Year's holiday
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Location
〒029-4102 58, Osawa, Hiraizumi, Hiraizumi-cho, Nishiiwai-gun, Iwate

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Notes
From 8:00 to 17:00 on January 1st, from 8:30 to 16:30 on January 2nd
Prices
January 1 Admission free, January 2nd and 3rd adults 700 yen, high school students 400 yen, elementary and junior high school students 200 yen
Access
Approximately a 10-minute walk from JR Hiraizumi Station About 10 minutes from Hiraizumi Maezawa IC on the Tohoku Expressway or about 5 minutes from Hiraizumi Smart IC on the Tohoku Expressway, about 2 minutes by bus from JR Hiraizumi Station, get off at Motsu-ji Temple.
Parking Lot
Charged (Machi-run Motsu-ji Temple parking lot: 300 yen for ordinary car)
Number of visitors
Approximately 70,000
Notes
Since parking lots and surrounding roads are very crowded, we recommend using public transportation every year, parking lots with special transportation services from midnight on New Year's Eve to early New Year's Day are open for free from 17:00 to 8:30 the following day.

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