Fukkō-ji Temple
富光寺 (大阪市)
Fukkoji Temple: a historic Osaka Buddhist temple with important statues, founded in the 7th century.
What it is
- A Buddhist temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect.
- Originated in the Taika era (645-650 AD).
- Emperor Kotoku prayed here for recovery in 649 AD.
- Many historical figures used or supported the temple.
What to see
- A large temple bell donated by Hojo Tokiyori.
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1983.
- A wooden standing Amitabha Nyorai statue.
- A wooden seated Fudo Myoo statue.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
大阪府大阪市淀川区加島4丁目10-8 Open in Google Maps
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