Shōren-ji Temple
青蓮寺
Shoren-ji Temple: a historic Koyasan Shingon temple with significant Buddhist art, easily accessible.
What it is
- A Koyasan Shingon sect temple.
- Originates from Hoan-ji Temple, founded by Prince Shotoku.
- Rebuilt on its current site after 1868 separation order.
- Formed by combining Henjoin and Io-in temples.
What to see
- 51 related Buddhist paintings.
- Paintings are Osaka City designated cultural properties.
Getting there
- 4-minute walk from Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
大阪府大阪市天王寺区生玉寺町3-19 Open in Google Maps
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