Shōsen-ji Temple

What it is

• A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
• Founded in 1562 by Seirensha Hōyo Shōnin Seikyō Daikashō.

What to see

• Kōshin-tō (Kōshin Pagoda) based on Kōshin belief.
• Jizō Bosatsu statue Kōshin-tō, a folk cultural property.
• Amida Nyorai statue Kōshin-tō, a folk cultural property.
• Bronze standing Shaka Nyorai statue, a tangible cultural property.
• Wooden Kannon Bosatsu statue, a tangible cultural property.

Getting there

• 16-minute walk from Kasai Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.