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Shitennoji Temple
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Shitennoji Temple is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Japan, located in Osaka. It was founded in 593 by Prince Shotoku, who played a significant role in the introduction of Buddhism to Japan.
Osaka, Japan
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What is the history of Shitennoji Temple?
Shitennoji Temple was founded in 593 by Prince Shotoku, making it one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Japan. It played a significant role in the introduction of Buddhism to the country.
What are the main attractions of Shitennoji Temple?
The main attractions of Shitennoji Temple include the Golden Pavilion, the Five-Story Pagoda, the Main Hall, and the Gokuraku-jodo Garden.
What are the opening hours of Shitennoji Temple?
Shitennoji Temple is open from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The last admission is at 4:00 PM.
Is there an entrance fee for Shitennoji Temple?
Yes, there is an entrance fee for Shitennoji Temple. The fee for adults is 300 yen, while children (elementary and junior high school students) can enter for 200 yen.
Are there any special events or ceremonies held at Shitennoji Temple?
Yes, Shitennoji Temple holds various events and ceremonies throughout the year, including Buddhist rituals, traditional performances, and cultural festivals. It is best to check the temple's official website for the schedule of upcoming events.
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