Narushima Bishamon-do (Mikumano Shrine)
Open by month
Partly closed in January: Statue viewing hours (9:00–16:30) are given for April–November only; check before a winter visit.
Partly closed in February: Statue viewing hours (9:00–16:30) are given for April–November only; check before a winter visit.
Partly closed in March: Statue viewing hours (9:00–16:30) are given for April–November only; check before a winter visit.
Open in April. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in May. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in June. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in July. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in August. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in September. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in October. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in November. No seasonal closure recorded.
Partly closed in December: Statue viewing hours (9:00–16:30) are given for April–November only; check before a winter visit.
Checked against the official site on 2026-10-12.
A 4.73 m Bishamonten statue carved from one zelkova trunk stands in a hillside shrine wrapped in old cedars.
Important Cultural Property (statue and hall)
Nearby
- Miyazawa Kenji Memorial Museum ≈ 20 min by car
- Tenshochi Park (Kitakami) ≈ 35 min by car
- Hanamaki Onsen ≈ 40 min by car
- Kamabuchi Falls ≈ 40 min by car
- Esashi Fujiwara Heritage Park ≈ 45 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Closed or limited
- Statue viewing hours (9:00–16:30) are given for April–November only; check before a winter visit
- Getting there
- 10 min by car from Tsuchizawa Station (JR Kamaishi Line); 15 min from Shin-Hanamaki
Easier with a tour or car - Fee
- ¥500 (statue viewing)
- Good to know
- No photos of the statue
- Time needed
- 1 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info