[Osaka Prefecture: Shitennoji Temple] Shitennoji Temple, the oldest official temple in Japan, built by Prince Shotoku

It is the oldest official temple in Japan, built by Prince Shotoku in 593. It has been burned down several times, but has now been rebuilt and is visited by many people as the head temple of the Washu sect. ୨୧――――――――――――――――――୨୧ information Facility name📍Shitennoji Address📍1-11-18 Shitennoji, Tennoji-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture Access📍 ・About 8 minutes walk from Exit 4 of Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station ・About 12 minutes walk from the north exit (JR) of Tennoji Station ・About 13 minutes walk from Exit 6 (subway) of Tennoji Station Opening hours📍 [April~ September】8:30〜16:30 ※21st of every month, during the meeting 8:00〜17:00 【October〜March】8:30〜16:00 ※21st of every month, during the meeting (except 10/21) 8:00〜16:30 ※October 21, during the meeting 8:00〜17:00 24 hours possible Admission fee📍Varies by facility ୨୧――――――――――――――――――୨୧ #Girls trip #Adult girls trip #Couples trip #Japan#Osaka sightseeing #Shrine tour #Shrines and temples#Shitennoji #Architecture and culture