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Taihei-ji (太平寺) is a Buddhist temple in
Osaka Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Osaka Prefecture has a population of 8,778,035 () and has a geographic area of . Osaka Prefecture borders Hyōgo Prefecture to the northwest, Kyoto Prefecture to the north, Nara ...
, Japan. It was founded in about 1555 during the tumultuous Senguoku period, and it is affiliated with
Sōtō Sōtō Zen or is the largest of the three traditional sects of Zen in Japanese Buddhism (the others being Rinzai school, Rinzai and Ōbaku). It is the Japanese line of the Chinese Caodong school, Cáodòng school, which was founded during the ...
school of Japanese Zen Buddhism.


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Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Osaka Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Osaka(おおさか十三仏霊場, ''Osaka jūsan butsu reijō'')are a group of 13 Buddhist sacred sites in Osaka Prefecture dedicated to the Thirteen Buddhas. The majority of the temples in this grouping are part of J ...
Buddhist temples in Osaka Temples of Ākāśagarbha {{Japan-Buddhist-temple-stub