四天王寺
Shitenno-ji
One of Japan's oldest temples, featuring a five-story pagoda, beautiful gardens, and significant historical artifacts.
Attractions
Temple, Historical, Cultural
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Shitenno-ji, established in 593 by Prince Shotoku, is one of Japan's oldest and most significant temples. The temple complex includes a five-story pagoda, a main hall enshrining a statue of Kannon, and the Gokuraku-jodo Garden, designed to represent the Western Paradise of the Amida Buddha. Visitors can explore the treasure house, which displays valuable artifacts, and enjoy the serene temple grounds. Shitenno-ji is a symbol of the introduction of Buddhism to Japan and offers a glimpse into the country's rich religious history.
Facilities & Services
- Pagoda
- Main Hall
- Gokuraku-jodo Garden
- Treasure House
- Gift Shop
- Restrooms
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