Pray for love at Ishiura Shrine, Kanazawa's oldest shrine ⛩💖

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Located near Kanazawa's Kenrokuen Garden, Ishiura Shrine is the oldest shrine in the city, said to have been founded over 2,100 years ago.

It is deeply revered by locals and tourists alike, believed to grant blessings for matchmaking and academic success.

Approximately 2,000 red heart-shaped votive plaques line the grounds, making it a popular photogenic spot. 📸✨
With a wide selection of adorable goshuin stamps and amulets, it's the perfect stop for girls' trips or couples' getaways.

It's within walking distance of Kenrokuen Garden and the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, so you can drop in between sightseeing.

This is a healing place where you can pray to the "god of matchmaking" while also experiencing Kanazawa's history and culture.



ℹ️Basic Information

📍Name: Ishiura Shrine
📮Address: 3-1-30 Honda-cho, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture
🚉Access: Approximately 15 minutes by bus from JR Kanazawa Station, then a 3-minute walk from the "Hirosaka 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art" bus stop.
🕒Visiting Hours: Free access to the grounds (Shrine office 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
💴Benefits: Matchmaking, academic success, protection from misfortune
📸Specialties: Heart-shaped votive plaques and colorful charms



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Post by akane/贅沢ホテルと映えおでかけ | Sep 29, 2025

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