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Mampuku-ji Temple

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A historic Tennoji temple housing cultural treasures and a former Shinsengumi base from the late Edo period.

Mampuku-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Seizan Jodo sect temple also known by the mountain name Keiryusan.
  • The temple serves as a sanctuary for the deity Amida Nyorai.
  • The Shinsengumi used this site as their Osaka base in 1865.
  • The temple faces west toward the busy Matsuyamachi-suji street.

What to see

  • A nationally registered tangible cultural property mountain gate from the Edo period.
  • The wooden gate features a traditional gabled roof with decorative tiles.
  • A city-designated wooden statue of the deity Amida Nyorai.
  • The temple grounds are located just north of the scenic Kuchinawa-zaka slope.

Getting there

  • A ten-minute walk from Nippombashi Station leads to the temple entrance.
  • The site is a twelve-minute walk from Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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