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Shitennō-ji (四天王寺; also Arahaka-ji, Nanba-ji, or Mitsu-ji) is a Buddhist temple in Ōsaka, Japan. [1]

32 relations: Ōsaka Abenobashi Station, Baekje, Bernhard Scheid, Buddhism, Four Heavenly Kings, Glossary of Japanese Buddhism, Guanyin, Historical Sites of Prince Shōtoku, Japan, Kintetsu Railway, Kongō Gumi, List of National Treasures of Japan (archaeological materials), List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: others), List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: swords), List of National Treasures of Japan (paintings), Lists of National Treasures of Japan, Main Hall (Japanese Buddhism), Minami Osaka Line, Niōmon, Osaka, Osaka Metro, Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line, Osaka Prefecture, Prince Shōtoku, Shichidō garan, Shitennōji-mae Yūhigaoka Station, Temple, Tennōji Station, Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Osaka, Torii, West Japan Railway Company.

Ōsaka Abenobashi Station

is a railway station on Kintetsu Minami Osaka Line in Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan.

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Baekje

Baekje (18 BC – 660 AD) was a kingdom located in southwest Korea.

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Bernhard Scheid

Bernhard Scheid (born 1960) is an Austrian historian, academic and Japanologist, affiliated to the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the Institute of East Asian Studies at the University of Vienna (Institut für Ostasienkunde der Universität Wien).

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Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Four Heavenly Kings

The Four Heavenly Kings are four Buddhist gods, each of whom watches over one cardinal direction of the world.

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Glossary of Japanese Buddhism

This is the glossary of Japanese Buddhism, including major terms the casual (or brand-new) reader might find useful in understanding articles on the subject.

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Guanyin

Guanyin or Guan Yin is an East Asian bodhisattva associated with compassion and venerated by Mahayana Buddhists and followers of Chinese folk religions, also known as the "Goddess of Mercy" in English.

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Historical Sites of Prince Shōtoku

The Historical Sites of Prince Shōtoku (聖徳太子御遺跡霊場, Shōtoku taishi goiseki reijō) are a group of 28 Buddhist temples in Japan related to the life of Prince Shōtoku.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Kintetsu Railway

, referred to as, is a Japanese passenger railway company, managing infrastructure and operating passenger train service.

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Kongō Gumi

is a Japanese construction company which was the world's oldest continuously ongoing independent company, operating for over 1,400 years until it was absorbed as a subsidiary of Takamatsu in 2006.

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List of National Treasures of Japan (archaeological materials)

The term "National Treasure" has been used in Japan to denote cultural properties since 1897.

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List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: others)

The term "National Treasure" has been used in Japan to denote cultural properties since 1897, although the definition and the criteria have changed since the introduction of the term.

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List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: swords)

The term "National Treasure" has been used in Japan to denote cultural properties since 1897, although the definition and the criteria have changed since the introduction of the term.

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List of National Treasures of Japan (paintings)

The term "National Treasure" has been used in Japan to denote cultural properties since 1897.

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Lists of National Treasures of Japan

The following articles list National Treasures of Japan.

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Main Hall (Japanese Buddhism)

Main hall is the term used in English for the building within a Japanese Buddhist temple compound (garan) which enshrines the main object of veneration.

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Minami Osaka Line

| is a railway line operated by Kintetsu Railway connecting in Osaka and in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture via Osaka's southern suburb cities of Matsubara, Fujiidera and Habikino in Osaka Prefecture, and Katsuragi and Yamato-Takada in Nara Prefecture.

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Niōmon

The is the Japanese name of a Buddhist temple gate guarded by two wooden warriors called Niō (lit. Two Kings).

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Osaka

() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Osaka Metro

is the rapid transit network in the Osaka Metropolitan Area of Japan, operated by.

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Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line

| | The is a rapid transit line of Osaka Metro, running from Dainichi Station in Moriguchi to Yaominami Station in Yao through Osaka City. Its official name is, while the Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau refers to it as, and in MLIT publications, it is written as. On line maps, stations on the Tanimachi Line are indicated with the letter T. The central part of the line runs underneath Tanimachi-suji, a broad north-south thoroughfare lined with prefectural government buildings and Buddhist temples. Its only above-ground segment is the vicinity of Yaominami Station. The line color on maps, station signs and train livery is, derived from the kasaya robes worn by Buddhist monks.

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Osaka Prefecture

is a prefecture located in the Kansai region on Honshu, the main island of Japan.

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Prince Shōtoku

, also known as or, was a semi-legendary regent and a politician of the Asuka period in Japan who served under Empress Suiko.

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Shichidō garan

is a Japanese Buddhist term indicating the seven halls composing the ideal Buddhist temple compound.

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Shitennōji-mae Yūhigaoka Station

is a railway station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Tanimachi Line in Tennoji-ku, Osaka, Japan.

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Temple

A temple (from the Latin word templum) is a structure reserved for religious or spiritual rituals and activities such as prayer and sacrifice.

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Tennōji Station

is a railway station on the JR West Osaka Loop Line, Hanwa Line, Yamatoji Line, Osaka Municipal Subway Midōsuji Line, and Tanimachi Line, located in Tennōji-ku and Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan, and is a railway station on the tram Hankai Uemachi Line in Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan.

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Tennōji-ku, Osaka

is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.

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Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Osaka

Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Osaka(おおさか十三仏霊場, Osaka jūsan butsu reijō)are a group of 13 Buddhist sacred sites in Osaka Prefecture dedicated to the Thirteen Buddhas.

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Torii

A is a traditional Japanese gate most commonly found at the entrance of or within a Shinto shrine, where it symbolically marks the transition from the mundane to sacred.

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West Japan Railway Company

, also referred to as, is one of the Japan Railways Group (JR Group) companies and operates in western Honshu.

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Shitenno-ji, Shitenno-ji pagoda, Shitennoji, Shitennoji Temple, Shitenntu014d-ji pagoda, Shitennō-ji pagoda, 四天王寺.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shitennō-ji

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