Osu Kannon

Ōsu Kannon is a Buddhist temple of the Shingon sect located in , in central , . It belongs to the Owari Thirty-three Kannon. Its address is 愛知県名古屋市中区大須2-21-47.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: building in Naka-ku, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Hōshō-in”, “Ōsu Kannon”, and “Ōsu Kannon Temple”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Osu Engeijo and Fuji Sengen Shrine.

Theater building
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is a theater building, which is situated 140 metres east of Osu Kannon.

Shinto shrine
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The is a Shinto shrine located in in central , central Japan. is situated 170 metres east of Osu Kannon.

Metro station
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There are currently 87 stations on the Nagoya Municipal Subway network with the first station being and on the section on the Higashiyama Line, opened on November 15, 1957. is situated 220 metres northwest of Osu Kannon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sakae 2-chome and Nishiki 3-chome.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Locality
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is a Japanese castle located in , . was constructed by the Owari Domain in 1612 during the Edo period on the site of an earlier castle of the Oda clan in the Sengoku period. is situated 3 km north of Osu Kannon.

Osu Kannon

Latitude
35.1597° or 35° 9′ 35″ north
Longitude
136.89925° or 136° 53′ 57″ east
Open location code
8Q7R5V5X+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 923032216
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q3594052
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Osu Kannon” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ōsu Kannon”
  • Chinese: “大须观音”
  • Dutch: “Ōsu Kannon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوسو كانون”
  • French: “Osu Kannon”
  • French: “Ōsu Kannon”
  • French: “Ousu Kannon”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Ōsu Kannon”
  • Japanese: “北野山真福寺宝生院”
  • Japanese: “大須文庫”
  • Japanese: “大須観音”
  • Japanese: “宝生院”
  • Japanese: “寶生院”
  • Japanese: “真福寺”
  • Korean: “오스칸논”
  • Spanish: “Gran Kannon de Ōsu”
  • Spanish: “Hōshō-in”
  • Spanish: “Kitano-san Shinpuku-ji”
  • Spanish: “Osu Kannon”
  • Spanish: “Ōsu Kannon”
  • Spanish: “Templo Ōsu Kannon”
  • “Hōshō-in”
  • “Ōsu Kannon”
  • “tomo sewi Osukanon”
  • “大須観音”
  • “宝生院”

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Highlights include 中警察署大須交番 and 水曜日のアリス 名古屋.

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