9 Sights in Takaoka, Japan (with Map and Images)
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Explore interesting sights in Takaoka, Japan. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 9 sights are available in Takaoka, Japan.
Sightseeing Tours in Takaoka1. Shokoji
Shokoji Temple is a Buddhist temple of the Jodo Shinshu Honganji sect located in Fushigi Kokokufu, Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Unryu Mountain. The honzon is Amitabha. It is known for having many cultural properties, including 2 national treasures and 10 important cultural properties. It is nicknamed "Furukohan" by the locals. On April 24, 2015 (Heisei 27), it was certified as a Japan Heritage Site as a constituent cultural property of "Takaoka, a town where the culture of the townspeople related to the Kaga Maeda family blooms -People, skills, and heart-".
2. 前田利長墓所
Maeda Toshinaga Cemetery is the gravesite of Maeda Toshinaga, the second head of the Kaga Maeda family, located in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture. It has been designated as a national historic site. The area around the cemetery is a scenic area known as the "Maeda Park Scenic District". On April 24, 2015, it was recognized as a Japan Heritage Site as a constituent cultural property of "Takaoka, a town where the culture of the townspeople related to the Kaga Maeda family blooms -People, skills, and hearts-".
3. 気多神社
Keta Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the Fushiki-ichinomiya neighborhood of the city of Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It one of four shrines claiming the title of ichinomiya of former Etchū Province, and has one of the strongest claims, as it is located in close proximity to the ruins of the provincial capital, kokubunji and the Sōja of Etchū Province, and the local place name is also ichinomiya". The main festival of the shrine is held annually on April 18.
4. Takaoka Castle Park Zoo
Takaoka Kojo Park Zoo is a zoo located in Takaoka Kojo Park (Takaoka Castle) in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture. Opened in April 1951 and moved to the current location in 1960. Later, it opened in April 1981. As of December 2013, there are 43 species and 162 breeding. I belong to the Japan Zoo Aquarium Association.
5. 高岡市立博物館
Takaoka City Museum is a public local museum located in Kojo-kojo Park, Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture, in Kojo, Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture. He is a member of the Association of Japan Museum, National Museum of Japan, National Museum of Japanese History, and the Association of Toyama Prefectural Museum.
6. 大仏寺
Daibutsu-ji Temple is a Jodo sect temple located in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture. The bronze seated statue of Amida Nyorai in the precincts is known as Takaoka Daibutsu. Its sango (literally, "mountain name"), which is the title prefixed to the name of a Buddhist temple, is Hotokusan.
7. Imizu Shrine
Imizu Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the Kojo neighborhood of the city of Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It one of four shrines claiming the title of ichinomiya of former Etchū Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on April 23.
8. 高岡市美術館
Takaoka City Museum is a public museum located in Nakagawa, Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture. This item also explains the Takaoka City Museum of Art, which is the predecessor of the Takaoka City Museum of Art.
9. ミュゼふくおかカメラ館
The Musee Fukuoka Camera Museum is a museum on the theme of a camera in Fukuoka -cho, Takaoka -shi, Toyama Prefecture. Member of the Japan Museum Association and the Toyama Prefectural Museum Association.
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