Kyōon-ji Temple
教恩寺
Kyōon-ji Temple, founded in 1617, offers a unique Buddha's Wisdom Eye painting visible from trains.
What it is
- A temple of the Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha sect.
- Founded in 1617.
- Principal image is Amitābha Tathāgata.
- Affectionately known as "Satsuki-dera."
What to see
- A "Buddha's Wisdom Eye" painted on the main hall wall.
- Painting is visible from JR Kyoto Line trains.
When to go
- Was famous for azaleas before 1896.
Getting there
- About a 15-minute walk from Nakatsu Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
大阪府大阪市北区本庄西3-13-5 Open in Google Maps
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