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Tennōji Ward, Osaka: sights

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Shitennō-ji Temple
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Shitennō-ji Temple

Built in 593 A.D., this famous Buddhist temple features a five-story pagoda, statues and turtle ponds

Tennōji Zoo
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Tennōji Park
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Tennōji Park

Park in Osaka, Japan

Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts
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Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts

Municipal museum in Osaka City

Ikukunitama Shrine
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Ikukunitama Shrine

Shinto shrine in Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Taihei-ji Temple
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Taihei-ji Temple

building in Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Keitaku-en
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Keitaku-en

garden in Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Isshin-ji Temple
Photo: KENPEI / CC BY-SA 3.0

Isshin-ji Temple

Buddhist temple in Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Sankō Shrine
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Sankō Shrine

Shinto shrine in Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Ōe Shrine
Photo: KENPEI / CC BY-SA 3.0

Ōe Shrine

Shinto shrine in Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Gojyonomiya
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Gojyonomiya

Shinto shrine in Shinpoin-cho

Shōman-in Temple
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Shōman-in Temple

Buddhist temple founded by Prince Shotoku

Horikoshi Shrine
Photo: KENPEI / CC BY-SA 3.0

Horikoshi Shrine

Shinto shrine in Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Yasui Shrine
Photo: KENPEI / CC BY-SA 3.0

Yasui Shrine

Shinto shrine in Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Higashi-Kōzu-gū
Photo: KENPEI / CC BY-SA 3.0

Higashi-Kōzu-gū

Shinto shrine in Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Photo: Naokijp / CC BY-SA 4.0

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Buddhist temple in Reinin, Osaka

Shinko-ji Temple
Photo: 風見草 / CC BY-SA 4.0

Shinko-ji Temple

Buddhist temple of the Jōdo-shū sect dedicated to Amitābha Buddha in Tennōji-ku, Japan

心眼寺
Photo: Bittercup / CC BY-SA 4.0
Kubo Shrine
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Kubo Shrine

Shinto shrine in Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Rokudai-in Temple
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Rokudai-in Temple

temple in Tennōji-ku, Ōsaka

Shinkō-in Temple
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Shinkō-in Temple

Japanese sect temple located in Tennoji Ward, Osaka City. A branch of Shitennoji Temple

Kotoku-ji Temple
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Kotoku-ji Temple

Tōji-ji Temple
Photo: KENPEI / CC BY-SA 3.0

Tōji-ji Temple

temple in Tennōji-ku, Ōsaka

Kōmyō-ji Temple
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Kōmyō-ji Temple

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