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Kōzen-ji Temple

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興禅寺 (大阪市天王寺区)

Kōzen-ji is a Soto Zen temple in Osaka, known for warding off evil.

Kōzen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Sōtō Zen temple.
  • Founded in 1660 by Gesshū Sōko.
  • Known as a temple for warding off evil.

What to see

  • A Kannon statue by Hōkyō Jōchō.
  • A Zen hall and living quarters.
  • An 'Exorcism Fudō Myōō' enshrined on the grounds.

Getting there

  • 8-minute walk from Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station.
  • Located on the way to Tenjin-zaka slope.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

大阪府大阪市天王寺区伶人町5-28 Open in Google Maps

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