Kōon-ji Temple

What it is

• A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
• Dedicated to Amida Nyorai.
• Stop 25 of the Izumi Saigoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.
• Stop 17 of the Hanwa Saigoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.

What to see

• Kannon-dō hall, a National Treasure.
• Kannon-dō is the oldest wooden building in Osaka Prefecture.
• Kannon-dō rebuilt in the late Kamakura period.
• 19 Important Cultural Properties.
• Treasure hall, bell tower, and main gate.

Getting there

• Take a bus from Mizuma Kannon Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.