Temple · Nose
Nose Myokensan 能勢妙見山
Nichiren hall near the summit of Mount Myoken on the Osaka-Hyogo border, revered by performers and students, with a modern Shinkoden hall.
PriceFree
Getting thereNose Electric Railway Myokenguchi Station, about 3.6 km hike
Time neededHalf day
Best timeAutumn
Address661 Nomanaka, Nose-cho, Toyono-gun, Osaka 563-0132
Websitemyoken.org
About
Nose Myokensan is a detached hall of Shinnyoji temple dedicated to the North Star deity Myoken. It attracts kabuki actors, geiko and students praying for success. Since December 2023 there is no public transport to the summit, so visitors hike from Myokenguchi or drive.
Highlights
- Myoken hall on the summit
- Shinkoden modern worship hall
- Prayers for arts and exams
- Mountain views of Hokusetsu
Tips
- No public transport to the top since Dec 2023; hike 3.6 km from Myokenguchi Station or drive
- Prayer reception 9:00-14:30
- Treasure exhibition on the third Sunday of October
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