Zuiryuji Temple "Spring Light-up"
瑞龍寺「春のライトアップ
Colored lights and music illuminate this National Treasure temple in spring, accompanied by a market featuring local goods and specialties.
〒 933-0863How to get there
高岡Ainokaze Toyama Railway Line · Himi Line · Johana Line10 min walk from the station
The Zuiryu-ji Temple Lighting is a spring event showcasing the illumination of the temple, designated as the prefecture's National Treasure. The display combines vibrant coloured lights with music, highlighting the temple’s architecture and creating a stunning visual experience. The event also features the 'Flavours of Etchū Market', where numerous stalls offer a variety of local goods and delicacies.
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