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Sights in Kashiwara, Osaka
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Kotokuji Temple
This historic temple, which is also the origin of the place name Gantaobata, belongs to the Shinshu Otani sect and enshrines Amida Buddha as its principal image.
Tsuboi-dera Temple
This temple of the Yuzu Nembutsu sect enshrines a Bodhisattva with a unique legend of confronting the god of thunder. The principal image is Amida Buddha. It houses a bronze standing Bodhisattva statue, which is a designated cultural property of Osaka Prefecture.
Kanayamahime Shrine
In this region, where mining and industry have flourished since ancient times, Kanayamahime is said to have been worshipped as its guardian deity.
Kanayamahiko Shrine
Kanayamahiko Shrine, located in Kashiwara City, Osaka Prefecture, has long been worshipped as the local guardian deity.
Takaida Cave Park
Located north of JR Takaida Station, this park preserves and opens to the public the Takaida Cave Group, a national historic site. Visitors can see ancient tombs and murals dating from the mid-6th century to the early 7th century, as well as Takaidayama Kofun.