Hōraku-ji, Buddhist temple in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Japan
The temple complex includes traditional Japanese architectural elements with wooden structures, sliding doors, and meticulously maintained gardens surrounding the main buildings.
Founded in 1178 by Taira no Shigemori, Hōraku-ji temple has remained an important spiritual center through centuries of Japanese Buddhist practice.
The temple maintains regular ceremonies and meditation sessions, continuing centuries-old Buddhist traditions while educating visitors about Japanese spiritual practices.
Visitors can access Hōraku-ji temple through the nearby Osaka Metro stations, with regular opening hours from morning until late afternoon.
The temple forms part of the Kinki Thirty-six Fudoson Sacred Ground, representing specific aspects of Buddhist teachings in the Kinki region.
Location: Higashisumiyoshi-ku
Part of: Kinki Thirty-six Fudoson Sacred Ground
Address: 大阪府大阪市東住吉区山坂1-18
GPS coordinates: 34.62643,135.52296
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:45
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