Mizuma-dera Temple

What it is

• A Tendai sect temple in Kaizuka City, Osaka Prefecture.
• Dedicated to Sho Kannon Bosatsu, known as Mizuma Kannon.
• The 4th temple of the New Saigoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.

What to see

• Main hall, rebuilt in 1827, is a city cultural property.
• Three-storied pagoda, rebuilt in 1834, is a city cultural property.
• Selected as one of the Osaka Midori Hyakusen.

Getting there

• 7-minute walk from Mizuma Kannon Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.