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Kanshin-ji Temple
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Kanshin-ji Temple

観心寺

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河内長野市寺元475
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History

The temple’s surviving historical inventory records construction beginning under Shinshō in 827.

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Timeline

Founding, rebuilding, and milestones across the centuries.

  1. 827

    Historical milestone

    HeianRecorded event
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Explore the grounds

An illustrated overview of the grounds. Match the numbers to the landmarks below.

Illustration © emonsterIllustrated map for orientation. Access and paths may change; follow signs at the site.
Landmarks on this map
  1. Golden Hall

    The main hall enshrines Nyoirin Kannon.

  2. Unfinished Pagoda

    This structure preserves an unfinished pagoda project.

  3. Kariteimo Shrine

    The temple guardian is enshrined here.

  4. Onshi Lecture Hall

    The lecture hall stands west of the museum.

  5. Treasure Museum

    The museum stands beside the upper approach.

  6. Founders Hall

    The founders hall occupies the eastern hillside.

  7. Kobo Daishi Hall

    Kobo Daishi Hall stands near the Golden Hall.

  8. Amida Hall

    Amida Hall lies behind the Golden Hall.

  9. Benten Hall

    Benten Hall stands on the upper hillside.

  10. Bell Tower

    The bell stands beside the unfinished pagoda.

  11. Guardian Worship Hall

    The worship hall faces the guardian shrine.

  12. Purification Basin

    The basin stands beside the central stairway.

  13. Chuin

    Chuin lies west of the lower approach.

  14. Mountain Gate

    The gate marks the start of the ascent.

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Visiting information

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Opening hours

Visits run 09:00–17:00, with last admission at 16:30.

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