[이시카와] Exclusive Kannon in Temple Tour in Kanazawa

• Discover a side of Kanazawa that few travelers ever see on this private cultural experience centered around a serene Buddhist temple. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll step into the sacred grounds of Kannon-in Temple, a spiritual haven with over 400 years of history. Witness a traditional goma fire ritual up close—a meditative ceremony rarely accessible to the public—where flames and prayers unite to purify and protect.
• Your guide will share stories of Kanazawa’s samurai past and explain the deep symbolism behind each part of the ritual. Afterward, enjoy a moment of quiet reflection with tea and seasonal sweets, and receive a beautifully handwritten goshuin (temple seal) as a meaningful keepsake.
• This intimate tour offers personalized attention and a chance to truly connect with the spiritual and cultural essence of Kanazawa. Optional walk back to the Higashi Chaya District is available upon request.

Guests will visit Kannon-in Temple, a peaceful and sacred site hidden in a quiet neighborhood of Kanazawa. With guidance, they will experience a traditional fire ritual (Goma-taki) and gain insight into the temple’s spiritual practices. This exclusive visit allows for a deeper connection to local culture and Buddhist traditions.