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Eifukuji

Osaka · Taishi · Shrines & Temples

Japanese name: 叡福寺

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WHAT TO DOEifukuji

Held to be the burial place of Prince Shotoku. Three sets of remains in one mausoleum.

WHEREOsaka

Minami-Kawachi · Taishi

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Held to be the burial place of Prince Shotoku. Three sets of remains in one mausoleum.

About this place

Eifuku-ji (叡福寺) is a Buddhist temple in Minamikawachi, Osaka, Japan. It is affiliated with Shingon Buddhism. According to legend, it was founded in 724 by Emperor Shōmu.

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Founded:Reign of Empress Suiko (traditional) Designation:Important Cultural Property Blessings:Rebirth

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