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Kyōkō-ji
教興寺
Main gate
Religion
AffiliationShingon Ritsu
DeityMiroku Bosatsu (Maitreya)
StatusSpecial head temple
Location
Location7-12 Kyōkō-ji, Yao, Osaka Prefecture
CountryJapan
Geographic coordinates34°37′8.21″N 135°38′10.99″E / 34.6189472°N 135.6363861°E / 34.6189472; 135.6363861
Architecture
FounderHata no Kawakatsu and Prince Shōtoku
(acc. legend)
Completed588
Website
http://www.hozanji.com/ (Japanese)

Kyōkō-ji (教興寺) is a Buddhist temple in Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 588.

On May 19–20, 1562, it was the location of the Battle of Kyōkōji.

See also

Buddhist temples in Japan
Japanese Buddhist architecture
Architectonic elements
Mon (gates)
Buildings
Japanese pagodas
Styles
Others
Schools and objects of worship
Major schools
Zen schools
Nanto rokushū
Objects of worship
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