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Kanshinji(観心寺)

かんしんじ Kanshinji

Kanshinji(観心寺)

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Its six-armed Nyoirin Kannon, still bearing its original colour, is shown for just two days a year.

TypeTreasure hall
GenreArchitecture / Sculpture / Antique art / Buddhist art
City / townKawachinagano
Area in the prefectureMinami-Kawachi

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Where is Kanshinji?
It is in Kawachinagano, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is a treasure hall.
What can I see at Kanshinji?
Its six-armed Nyoirin Kannon, still bearing its original colour, is shown for just two days a year. The focus is architecture, sculpture, Buddhist and ancient art.
When was Kanshinji established?
It dates from 701.

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