Ryūan-ji Temple
瀧安寺
Ancient temple in a park, birthplace of lotteries, dedicated to Benzaiten.
What it is
- Ancient temple in Minoh City, Osaka Prefecture.
- Founded by En no Ozuno in 650 or 658.
- Main deity is Benzaiten, one of Japan's four.
- Considered the birthplace of Tomikuji, the origin of lotteries.
What to see
- Temple grounds are within Minoh Park.
- Main hall rebuilt in 1656 by Emperor Go-Mizunoo.
- Kuri building rebuilt in 1699.
- Registered tangible cultural property.
When to go
- Minoh Tomi lottery held every October 10th.
Getting there
- 15-minute walk from Hankyu Minoh Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
大阪府箕面市箕面公園2-23 Open in Google Maps
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