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金刀比羅神社(西厩島町)

金刀比羅神社(西厩島町) is a temple in Niigata Prefecture, Niigata Prefecture.

Year-round

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Best seasonYear-round
BusiestWeekends
CrowdUsually quiet

Visiting 金刀比羅神社(西厩島町)

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

  • Take off your shoes where others do and dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered).
  • Ask before photographing people at prayer.

Best time

Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Busiest weekends, festival days and karthika masam (nov). Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Places to visit near 金刀比羅神社(西厩島町)

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How to reach 金刀比羅神社(西厩島町)

Nearest towns with a guide: Niigata (7 km) · Kameda-honchō (10 km) · Niitsu-honchō (19 km). Coordinates 37.92456, 139.04991. Road distances are estimates.

Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit 金刀比羅神社(西厩島町)?

Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near 金刀比羅神社(西厩島町)?

Nearby: Bandai Bridge (attraction, 1 km), 旧新潟税関庁舎 (fort, 1 km), 愛宕神社 (temple, 2 km), 新津記念館 (fort, 2 km), 新潟総鎮守 白山神社 (temple, 2 km), 蒲原神社 (temple, 3 km).

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