Myôryûji (Ninjadera Temple)

Myōryū-ji, commonly known as Ninja-dera, is a Buddhist temple belonging to Nichiren sect located in the city of Kanazawa, Ishikawa, . While not actually associated with ninjas, the temple earned its nickname because of its many deceptive defences.
  • Buddhist temple
  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
  • Address: 1-2-12, Nomachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, 921-8031
  • Also known as
    “Myōryū-ji”
    “Myōryū-ji Temple”
    “Ninja Temple”
    “Ninja-dera”
    “妙立寺(忍者寺)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nishi Chaya Shiryokan Museum and Nichi-chaya-gai.
is situated 210 metres northwest of Myôryûji (Ninjadera Temple).
is situated 230 metres northwest of Myôryûji (Ninjadera Temple).
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 170 metres south of Myôryûji (Ninjadera Temple).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tatemachi and Nonoichi.

Myôryûji (Ninjadera Temple)

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
36.55536° or 36° 33′ 19″ north
Longitude
136.64903° or 136° 38′ 57″ east
Open location code
8Q8RHJ4X+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Myôryûji (Ninjadera Temple)” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “妙立寺”
  • Dutch: “Myōryū-ji-tempel”
  • French: “Myōryū-ji”
  • French: “Ninja dera”
  • French: “Ninja Dera”
  • French: “Ninja-dera”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Myōryū-ji”
  • Japanese: “妙立寺”
  • Japanese: “忍者寺”
  • Slovenian: “Mjorju-dži”
  • Spanish: “Myouryuji”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gannenji and Motoosa Temple.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as 柊の森接骨院 and Hoshoji Cafe.

Ishikawa: Highlights

Learn more about Komatsu and Wajima.

Curious Buddhist Temples to Discover

Uncover intriguing Buddhist temples from every corner of the globe.