Osaka: Temple
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Shitennō-ji
Buddhist temple dating to 593 A.D. Shitennō-ji, located in the bustling city of Osaka, Japan, stands as a testament to the country's ancient Buddhist history. This revered temple, founded in 593 AD by Prince Shōtoku, who is credited with introducing Buddhism to Japan, is one of the oldest officially...
Sumiyoshi-taisha
Storied shrine with a tranquil garden Sumiyoshi-taisha, also known as Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is the main shrine of all the Sumiyoshi shrines in Japan.
Hōkoku Shrine
Historic Shinto shrine to Japanese ruler Hōkoku Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Osaka, Japan. It is one of several Toyokuni shrines built in honor of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. It is part of the Osaka Castle Park.
Ōtori taisha
Ōtori Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Nishi-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Izumi Province. The shrine's main festival is held annually on August 13.
Katsuō-ji
Katsuō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Minō city, north of Osaka, Japan. According to an English language brochure given out at the temple, the site was first occupied late in the Nara period by two priests, Zenchū and Zensan.
Chōgosonshi-ji
Chōgosonshi-ji is a Buddhist temple in Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 587.
Osaka Tenmangū
Shinto shrine with a major July festival The Osaka Tenmangū Shrine is a Shinto shrine and one of Tenmangū founded in AD 949 in Osaka. The Tenjin Festival is held here annually from 24 July to 25 July.
Sankō Shrine
Sankō Shrine is a Shinto shrine on a hill named Mt. Sanada in Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is notable for being the possible location of a legendary tunnel used during the 17th century Siege of Osaka.
Isshin-ji
Classic 12th-century Buddhist temple Isshin-ji is a Pure Land Buddhist temple in Osaka, Japan. Starting in the Meiji period, thirteen images have been formed, each incorporating the ashes of tens of thousands of devotees.
Tada Shrine
Tada Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kawanishi, Hyōgo, Japan. The shrine is also called ‘Tada-Daigongen-Sha’ or ‘Kansai Nikko’, literally, ‘Nikko of Western Japan’. This shrine is the shrine of the Genji clan which has produced many shōguns in centuries.
Yachū-ji
Yachū-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Habikino, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, belonging to the Kōyasan Shingon-shū branch of Shingon Buddhism. Its main image is a statue of Yakushi Nyorai.
Fujii-dera
Fujii-dera is a Buddhist temple in Fujiidera, Osaka, Japan. The temple is associated with Shingon Buddhism and has as its main image a sculpture of the Thousand-armed Kannon. It is the fifth temple on the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage.
Taihei-ji
Taihei-ji is a Buddhist temple in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in about 1555, and it is affiliated with Sōtō Buddhism.
Dainenbutsu-ji
Dainenbutsu-ji is a Buddhist temple in Hirano-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 1127.
Myōkoku-ji
Myokoku-ji is a Buddhist Temple in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan and one of head temples of the Nichiren Sect. It is known as the location of the 1868 Sakai incident.
Kyōkō-ji
Kyōkō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 588. On May 19–20, 1562, it was the location of the Battle of Kyōkōji.
Mitami Shrine
Mitami Shrine Mitami-jinja 美多彌神社 is a Shinto shrine in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is located in Senboku New Town near Komyoike Station. It is accessible on the Nankai bus line or the Semboku Rapid Railway. Mitami-jinja is mentioned in the Heian period chronicle Engishiki compiled in the early tenth century.
Hiraoka Shrine
Hiraoka Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Higashiōsaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is the Ichinomiya of former Kawachi Province. The shrine's main festival is held annually on 1 February.
Abeno Shrine
Abeno Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Abeno-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Its main festival is held annually on January 24. It was founded in 1882, and enshrines the kami of Kitabatake Chikafusa and Kitabatake Akiie. It is one of the Fifteen Shrines of the Kenmu Restoration.
Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine
Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine is a shrine dedicated to the Shinto kami Inari. Its construction can be traced to 12 BCE, and Inari was enshrined there by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the 1580s to protect Osaka Castle.
Senkō-ji
Senkō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Hirano-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
Taiyū-ji
Taiyū-ji is a Buddhist temple in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 821.
Jigen-ji
Jigen-ji, also known as Nozaki Kannon, is a temple located at the foot of Mt. Iimori, in Daitō, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is famous for the 11-faced statue of Kanzeon Bosatsu, or Kannon, that it enshrines.
Ikukunitama Shrine
Ikukunitama Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Tennōji-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Its main festival is held annually on September 9. It was formerly an imperial shrine of the first rank in the Modern system of ranked Shinto Shrines.
Taiseishōgun-ji
Taiseishōgun-ji is a Buddhist temple in Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 587 and is affiliated with Kōyasan Shingon-shū.
Shigisan Gyokuzōin
Shigisan Gyokuzōin is a Buddhist temple in Heguri, Nara Prefecture, Japan at Mount Shigi.
Horaku-ji
Hōraku-ji is a Buddhist temple in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. It was founded in 1178 by Taira no Shigemori.
Jōkō-ji
Jōkō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in the Nara Period by Gyōki.
Shōen-ji
Shōen-ji is a Buddhist temple in Abeno-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 939.
Kokubun-ji
Kokubun-ji is a Buddhist temple in Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 655 during the reign of Empress Kōgyoku, and is affiliated with Shingon Buddhism. It is also known as Nagara Kokubun-ji.
Hōon'in
Hōon'in is a Buddhist temple in Chūō-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in the Kanbun Era, 1661–1672.
Shōren-ji
Shōren-ji is a Buddhist temple in Tennōji-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded by Prince Shōtoku, and is affiliated with Kōyasan Shingon-shū.
Kun yang si
Koyoji Temple is a temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect located in Teramoto, Itami City, Hyogo Prefecture. It is one of the 49 temples in the Kinai region founded by Gyoki. It is one of the 49 temples in the Kinai region founded by Gyoki.
He guang si
Wakoji Temple is a Jodo sect temple located in Kitahorie, Nishi-ku, Osaka. A nun serves as its abbess. It is the third of 88 temples in Settsu Province. The temple is also known as Amida Ike, and the name of one of Osaka City's main north-south...