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Hozenji Temple

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Jun 16, 2025 - Jun 17, 2025
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Hozen-ji Temple's Timeless Serenity

Situated in a quiet alley in Chuo-ku, Hozen-ji Temple is a small yet significant Buddhist sanctuary. Founded in the 17th century, the temple is dedicated to the deity Fudomyoo and offers a tranquil escape from the urban hustle.

The temple showcases traditional Japanese architecture with a serene moss-covered statue that attracts visitors. This location not only serves as a place of worship but also holds cultural value as a historical site within Osaka.

Remarkable Highlights

  • 🌿 Moss-Covered Statue
  • 🕊️ Peaceful Atmosphere
  • 🍃 Intimate Setting

Free to enter, Hozen-ji Temple provides accessibility for all visitors, including tourists, families, and historians seeking a peaceful reflection space.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumHozenji Temple

Moss-Covered Deity

The statue of Fudomyoo at Hozen-ji is covered in moss, symbolizing the merging of nature and spirituality.

Historical Significance

Founded in the early Edo period, Hozen-ji reflects the rich religious history of Osaka.

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