
Osaka
Discover temples and shrines in Osaka, Japan
Temples & Shrines in Osaka

Hoan-ji Minamibo
Buddhist TempleHoanji Nanboh is a Buddhist temple in Osaka's Chuo Ward, known for its peaceful atmosphere in the heart of the city. The temple welcomes visitors daily and offers a serene retreat from the bustling urban environment, maintaining traditional Buddhist practices.

Shitenno-ji
Buddhist TempleOne of Japan's oldest Buddhist temples, founded in 593 by Prince Shōtoku. Features a classic Shikitennō-ji garan layout with a five-story pagoda, main hall, and lecture hall aligned on a north-south axis. A significant cultural landmark in Osaka.

Daijobo
Buddhist TempleHistoric Buddhist temple in Osaka's Kita Ward, founded in 821 by Kobo Daishi. Known for its serene atmosphere and traditional architecture, it offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. The temple features beautiful gardens and historic structures.

Imamiya Ebisu
Shinto ShrineOne of Osaka's most popular shrines dedicated to Ebisu, the god of commerce and prosperity. Famous for the lively Toka Ebisu Festival held every January, attracting over a million visitors seeking business success and good fortune.

Shikitsumatsunomiya
Shinto ShrineŌkuninushi Shrine, or Shikitsumatsunomiya Ōkuninushi Jinja, is a Shinto shrine in Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan. This small but significant neighborhood shrine is linked to local commerce, luck in money, and matchmaking. It is closely associated with the nearby Daikokuchō area, named after its deity.

Chokyu-ji
Buddhist TempleChokyuji is a Buddhist temple located in the Tanimachi district of Osaka's Chuo Ward. This peaceful temple offers a quiet retreat in the heart of the city, welcoming visitors daily for worship and reflection.

Sanko
Shinto ShrineHistoric Shinto shrine in Tennoji Ward dedicated to Sanada Yukimura, a legendary samurai. Features underground tunnels believed to be part of Osaka Castle's secret passages. Popular for its connection to the Sanada clan and samurai history.





