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Kannon-ji Temple

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A 17th-century Zen temple in Higashiosaka serving as the 30th stop on the historic Kawachi Saigoku Pilgrimage route.

Kannon-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Soto school Zen Buddhist temple formally known as Kannon-zenji
  • Founded in 1648 by Suzuki Shosan with patron Suzuki Shigenari
  • The 30th site of the traditional Kawachi Saigoku Pilgrimage

What to see

  • The main hall and a traditional bell tower on the grounds
  • Kawachi Kotohira-gu shrine located within the temple precincts
  • Inada Hachiman Shrine situated in the immediate surrounding area

Getting there

  • A ten minute walk from Tokuan Station in Higashiosaka City

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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