160308-0024 - Dainenbutsuji Temple

The Sanmon Gate at the Dainenbutsuji Temple (大念仏寺) in Hirano-ku, Osaka.

Dainenbutsuji is the head temple of the Yuzu Nembutsu School of Pure Land Buddhism. It was founded in 1127. Today, the main hall is the largest wooden structure in Osaka Prefecture.

The sanmon (山門 or 三門) is the main gate at a Buddhist Zen temple.

Caption: 大阪市平野融通念仏宗総本大念仏寺山内 山門