This is a Buddhist memorial ceremony for the founding priest, Jiunmyoi, of the
mountain temple complex. Mendicant Zen priests of the Fuke
sect come from all over the country and the sound of the
shakuhachi resounds through the mountains.
Dates: June 2, 3
Location: Kokutaiji Temple
Access: Bus from Takaoka Station past Moriyama to Himi,
get off at Kokutaiji-mae, 10 min. walk
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