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Ôsu-kannon 大須觀音
Nagoya City


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Ôsu-kannon Temple was originally located in Gifu prefecture and moved to its current side by Tokugawa Ieyasu in 1612. The present buildings were constructed in 20th century. The old shopping arcade offers souvenirs and a large variety of other goods.


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side hall + block of flats - Ôsu / Nagoya City
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main hall - temple visiting on New Year = hatsumode
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main hall - hatsumode
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side hall + block of flats  (2)
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side hall + block of flats (3)
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main hall - children feeding doves
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main hall - doves
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side hall
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side hall / temple roof - detail
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kannon + jizo
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setsubun festival - green demon
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demons + feared children - s.a. children + festival
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demons + little girl
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