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Hozen-ji Temple

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Hozen-ji Temple is a serene and peaceful sanctuary hidden within the bustling Namba district of Osaka. Visitors can partake in the tradition of gently splashing water on the moss-covered Fudo Myoo statue for good fortune, experience a slower pace of time amidst the modern city, and enjoy a moment of tranquility and reflection away from the energetic streets.

- What to Do: Participate in the ritual of sprinkling water on the moss-covered statue of Fudo Myoo, explore the quaint Hozen-ji Yokocho alley, offer incense, and take a moment for reflection.
-What to Eat: Enjoy local cuisine in the nearby Dotonbori area.
- What to Avoid: Avoid noisy disruptions or disrespectful behavior that can disturb the temple's peaceful atmosphere.
- Tips: Visit during the evening to witness the serene glow of lanterns, consider obtaining a goshuin stamp as a memento, and take time to appreciate the traditional charm and spiritual ambiance of the temple.
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
1-chōme-2-16 Namba, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0076, Japan

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