Takkoku no Iwaya Bishamondo
In Japanese: 達谷窟毘沙門堂
A hall built into a cliff face south-west of Hiraizumi, said to date back to the general Sakanoue no Tamuramaro.
Nearby
- Genbikei Gorge ≈ 15 min by car
- Motsuji Temple and Pure Land Garden ≈ 20 min by car
- Chusonji Temple ≈ 20 min by car
- Takadachi Gikeido ≈ 20 min by car
- Muryokoin Temple Ruins ≈ 20 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- About 10 min by taxi from JR Hiraizumi Sta.
Easier with a tour or car - Fee
- Adults 500 yen; junior high and high school 200 yen
- Good to know
- Open 8:00–17:00 (to 16:30 from Nov 6 to end of Feb)
- Time needed
- 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info