Ōsu Kannon
大須観音
temple in
Nagoya
#8 in Nagoya
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#434 in Japan
Ōsu Kannon is a renowned Buddhist temple located in Nagoya, Japan. It is dedicated to the deity Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy. The temple was originally built in the early 14th century but was relocated to its current site during the early 17th century by Tokugawa Ieyasu. Ōsu Kannon is famous for its striking architecture and the large red paper lanterns that adorn its main hall. The temple also houses a significant library, which includes ancient texts and important cultural properties.
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