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Shitenno-ji temple

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The Shitenno-ji Buddhist temple lies in the Tennoji district of Osaka. It was originally built in 593 AD by prince Shotoku, but the current structures date back to 1963, when the temple was completely rebuilt.

01 Temple gate
02 Building with prayer papers and tablets
03 Pavilion
04 Pavilion
01 Temple gate
02 Building with prayer papers and tablets
03 Pavilion
04 Pavilion
05 Statue of monk and prayer flags
06 Statue of monk and prayer flags
07 Main building and pagoda
08 Five storied pagoda
05 Statue of monk and prayer flags
06 Statue of monk and prayer flags
07 Main building and pagoda
08 Five storied pagoda
Other Osaka galleries:  Central Osaka  ▪  Tennoji park  ▪  Osaka castle  ▪  Osaka underground  ▪  Panoramas and views  ▪  Kansai international airport
Categories:  Japanese architecture  ▪  Temples  ▪  Religious sites  ▪  Buddhism
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