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Hōzen-ji (Osaka)

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The temple was founded in 1637. Located in the middle of a district of theaters and other performance venues, it was frequented by actors and other artists. Shows were regularly given there in tents.
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is known for its unusual appearance: it is entirely covered in moss. Pouring water on the statue, known as "Mizukake Fudo", is a good luck gesture according to tradition.
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Except for one statue, it was completely destroyed during the bombings of 1945. The statue of
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