Shōman-in Temple
勝鬘院
Shoman-in Temple, also known as Aizendo, is a historic Wasyu sect temple with Osaka's oldest wooden building.
What it is
- Wasyu sect temple, also called Aizendo.
- Founded as Seyakuin by Prince Shotoku.
- Branch temple of Shitennoji Temple.
- First temple of Saigoku Aizen Seventeen Sacred Sites.
What to see
- Principal image is Aizen Myoo.
- Tahoto pagoda is Osaka City's oldest wooden building.
- Main hall rebuilt by Tokugawa Hidetada in 1618.
- Tahoto pagoda rebuilt by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1597.
When to go
- Aizen Festival is one of Osaka's three major summer festivals.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
大阪府大阪市天王寺区夕陽ヶ丘町5-36 Open in Google Maps
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