Ishikiri Tsurugiya Shrine
In Japanese: 石切劔箭神社
'Ishikiri-san', a shrine at the foot of Mt. Ikoma known for curing boils and illness. Worshippers walk back and forth between two stones for the hundred-times prayer (ohyakudo).
Registered Tangible Cultural Properties (main hall etc.)
Nearby
- Horyuji Temple ≈ 30 min by car
- Chuguji Temple ≈ 30 min by car
- Akishinodera Temple ≈ 35 min by car
- Toshodaiji Temple ≈ 35 min by car
- Yakushiji Temple ≈ 35 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- 7 min walk from Kintetsu Shin-Ishikiri Sta.; 15 min from Kintetsu Ishikiri Sta.
- Good to know
- Grounds open 24 hours; amulet office 8:00-16:30. No ohyakudo from 22:00 on Dec 31 through Jan 3
- Time needed
- 45 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info