IshikawaShrines & TemplesWajima
Sojiji Soin
An old Soto Zen temple. It was once the head temple; after a fire the head moved to Yokohama, and this site remained as the founding temple.
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IshikawaShrines & TemplesWajima
Juzo Jinja
The shrine behind a morning market said to have run for over a thousand years.
IshikawaShrines & Temples
IshikawaHistoric DistrictsWajima
Wajima Morning Market
Said to have run for a thousand years. Note: damaged in the 2024 earthquake; reopening is under way.
IshikawaContemporary ArtWajima
Shiroyone Senmaida
One thousand and four small paddies on a slope running down to the sea. Lit up in winter.
IshikawaArt & CraftsWajima
Wajima Lacquerware
Powdered diatomaceous earth in the ground coat and 124 divided steps make it the toughest lacquer in Japan.
IshikawaArt & CraftsWajima
Wajima Museum of Urushi Art
Said to be the world's only museum devoted solely to lacquer, comparing Japanese work with Chinese and Southeast Asian.
IshikawaArchitectureWajima
Sojiji Soin
Once the head temple of Soto Zen; rebuilt after fire and earthquake, its cloisters still bind the halls together.
Wajima
Magaki Fences of Noto
Five-metre bamboo fences packed solid against the winter wind - a wall produced purely by function.