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35th Temple Tour and Temple Treasures Exhibition

Oct 10 – Oct 11, 10:00–15:30 · Atago-cho Gangi Street and others, Iiyama · Nagano

Dates

  • Oct 10 – Oct 11, 2026, 10:00–15:30

About this event

Summary
Annual autumn exhibition featuring the Seven Lucky Gods and temple treasures.

Highlights
  • Special public display of valuable temple treasures including calligraphy, Buddhist statues, and religious implements.
  • Visit temples and shrines during the autumn foliage season to admire main deities and stroll through grounds.
  • Collect stamps from each location to receive a prize.
  • Participate in mind-calming experiences such as sutra copying and zazen meditation.


Details
This event is held once a year in Iiyama City (also referred to as Ii City or Iizumi City in sources). It showcases valuable items held by various temples and shrines within the city. Visitors can explore the temple grounds while enjoying the autumn scenery. The event includes opportunities to view paintings, statues, and Buddhist implements. Special activities include sutra copying and zazen meditation to help calm the mind.

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Event details come from organizers' websites and web searches. They are not guaranteed to be accurate. Check the official website before you go. Times are Japan time (JST).