Must Visit Historical Places in Osaka Prefecture
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Shitennoji
One of the oldest Buddhist temples in Japan. The temple was completely rebuilt in 1963, but it still retains its former charm.
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Ikukunitama Shrine
This charming Shinto shrine was built in the 16th century. Visit this hidden gem and enjoy its peaceful and slightly mysterious atmosphere.
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Sumiyoshi Taisha
Founded in 211 AD, this magnificent shrine is dedicated to three deities protecting the nation, sea voyagers and celebrating waka poetry.
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Osaka Tenmangu Shrine (Ōsaka Tenmangū)
Founded in the 10th century, this is the most famous Tenjin shrine in Japan.
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Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine
Supposedly dating back to the 12th century, this charming shrine is dedicated to the Shinto god Inari.
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Daisen Kofun
The Mozu Tombs are a group of kofun—megalithic tombs—in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
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Tours & Activities
4.5 (2.8k) Osaka Castle: Museum and Tower Entry Ticket
4.9 (419) Osaka: Castle History Walking Tour / Castle Tower Admission
4.6 (58) Osaka: Osaka Castle & Samurai History Tour w/ Entry Options
5.0 (8) Osaka Castle: A Guided Historical Tour of the Interior and Gardens
4.8 (103) Osaka: Osaka Castle Guided Tour with Local Guide
4.7 (258) Osaka Castle Guided Tour
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