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  2. Shitennō-ji - Wikipedia

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    Shitennō-ji (Japanese: 四天王寺, Temple of the Four Heavenly Kings) is a Buddhist temple in Ōsaka, Japan.It is also known as Arahaka-ji, Nanba-ji, or Mitsu-ji.The temple is sometimes regarded as the first Buddhist and oldest officially administered temple in Japan, [1] [2] although the temple complex and buildings have been rebuilt over the centuries, with the last reconstruction taking ...

  3. Ōsu Kannon - Wikipedia

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    They moved the Kannon statue from Shitennoji Temple in Settsu Province (modern-day Osaka) and enshrined it as the principal deity. Under the third chief priest, Prince Ninyo, the temple's estate grew to 10,000 koku (a unit of measure for rice fields), and it became an overseeing temple for Shingon sect temples in six provinces: Ise , Mino ...

  4. Osaka Castle - Wikipedia

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    Osaka Castle (大坂城 or 大阪城, Ōsaka-jō) is a Japanese castle in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. The castle is one of Japan's most famous landmarks and played a major role in the unification of Japan during the sixteenth century of the Azuchi–Momoyama period .

  5. Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Osaka - Wikipedia

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    Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Osaka(おおさか十三仏霊場, Osaka jūsan butsu reijō)are a group of 13 Buddhist sacred sites in Osaka Prefecture dedicated to the Thirteen Buddhas. The majority of the temples in this grouping are part of Japanese esoteric Shingon Buddhism .

  6. Shitennōji-mae Yūhigaoka Station - Wikipedia

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    Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station (四天王寺前夕陽ヶ丘駅, Shitennōji-mae Yūhigaoka-eki, T26) is a metro station on the Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line in Tennoji-ku, Osaka, Japan. [ 1 ] History

  7. Osaka Castle Park - Wikipedia

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    Osaka Castle Park from west Osaka Castle Hall and OBP Plum garden Road Train. Osaka Castle Park (大阪城公園, Osaka-Jō-Kōen) is a public urban park and historical site situated at Osaka-Jō in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. It lies on the south of the Ōkawa (Kyū-Yodo River) and occupies a large area in the center of the city of Osaka. This ...

  8. Japanese castle - Wikipedia

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    Osaka Castle was surrendered to the Imperial forces without a fight, and on February 3, 1868, many of the buildings of Osaka Castle were burned. The heavy damage to Osaka Castle, which was a significant symbol of the power of the Shogun in western Japan, dealt a major blow to the prestige of the shogunate and the morale of their troops.

  9. Shinsekai - Wikipedia

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    Shinsekai lies west of Tennoji Zoo, Tennoji Park, and the Osaka Municipal Museum of Art. To the south is Spa World and the now-closed Festival Gate, a compact amusement park built to rejuvenate Osaka's most run-down area. Instead of trying to blend the park into Shinsekai, its construction resulted in virtually barricading it from the ...