Shrines in Osaka

Hori Shrine and Santsu Shrine are among the 327 shrines in Osaka Prefecture. These sites offer a look at traditional Japanese spiritual practices.

Not sure where to start? Read our guide to the 20 best

Kashō Shrine

Kashō Shrine

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Kashō Shrine is a historic Osaka shrine with a unique main hall and lively festivals.

Shikanjima Sumiyoshi Shrine

Shikanjima Sumiyoshi Shrine

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Visit this historic shrine, rebuilt after wartime destruction, for a glimpse into local Osaka sp...

Tosa Inari Shrine

Tosa Inari Shrine

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Tosa Inari Shrine: birthplace of Mitsubishi, rebuilt after war, a unique historical site.

Ikasuri Shrine

Ikasuri Shrine

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Ikasuri Shrine is a historic Osaka shrine with a rare triple torii gate, offering unique spiritu...

Zama Shrine (Daito City)

Zama Shrine (Daito City)

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Zama Shrine in Daito City offers blessings for home, travel, and childbirth.

Tarumi Shrine

Tarumi Shrine

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Tarumi Shrine is an ancient independent shrine dedicated to water deities, offering a glimpse in...

Horikawa Ebisu Shrine

Horikawa Ebisu Shrine

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Horikawa Ebisu Shrine is a historic Osaka shrine dedicated to business prosperity, rebuilt after...

Horikoshi Shrine

Horikoshi Shrine

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Horikoshi Shrine, built by Prince Shotoku, offers a peaceful escape near Tennoji Station.

Tsutsumine Shrine

Tsutsumine Shrine

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Visit this ancient shrine to see a historic embankment and learn about its local guardian role.

Tsukamoto Shrine

Tsukamoto Shrine

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A historic Osaka shrine founded in 1610, dedicated to important deities, easily accessible by tr...

Tsuboi Hachimangū

Tsuboi Hachimangū

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Visit this ancient shrine to the Kawachi Genji clan, home to important cultural properties.

Tajihayahime Shrine

Tajihayahime Shrine

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Ancient shrine in Osaka with a historic main hall and many subsidiary shrines.

Yagi Shrine

Yagi Shrine

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Yagi Shrine is a historic Osaka shrine with unique cultural properties and lively festivals.

Ōyosami Shrine

Ōyosami Shrine

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Ōyosami Shrine is a historic Osaka shrine with unique deities and a sacred well.

Oowadasumiyoshi Shrine (Nishiyodogawa-ku)

Oowadasumiyoshi Shrine (Nishiyodogawa-ku)

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Oowadasumiyoshi Shrine is a historic Osaka shrine revered by fishermen for safe voyages.

Omiya Shrine

Omiya Shrine

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Omiya Shrine is a historic Osaka guardian shrine with a rare Hideyoshi statue.

Daiiwa Hachiman Shrine

Daiiwa Hachiman Shrine

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Visit this local shrine to see a 15th-century stone pagoda, a designated cultural property.

Ōe Shrine

Ōe Shrine

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Ōe Shrine is an ancient Osaka shrine with unique tiger statues, founded by Prince Shotoku.

Otsu Shrine

Otsu Shrine

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Otsu Shrine is an ancient shrine in Osaka, worth visiting for its historic buildings and deities...

Daikai Shrine

Daikai Shrine

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Daikai Jinja is an ancient shrine, older than Sumiyoshi Taisha, with sea deities.

Takeokami Shrine

Takeokami Shrine

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Takeokami Shrine is an ancient shrine dedicated to the water god, rebuilt on temple land.

Osaka Gokoku Shrine

Osaka Gokoku Shrine

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Osaka Gokoku Shrine honors war dead and features Osaka's largest torii gate.

Ōsumi Shrine

Ōsumi Shrine

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Ōsumi Shrine in Osaka honors Emperor Ōjin and Amaterasu Ōmikami, offering a glimpse into local h...

Amenokoyanenomikoto Shrine

Amenokoyanenomikoto Shrine

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A historic shrine in Minoh dedicated to Fujiwara no Kamatari's ancestral deity.

Tenmangu

Tenmangu

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Historic Shinto shrine dedicated to learning, rebuilt after disasters, with cultural properties.

Amaterasu Ōmikami Takakura Shrine & Iwato Shrine

Amaterasu Ōmikami Takakura Shrine & Iwato Shrine

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Visit two adjacent ancient shrines, one founded by Kukai, with a waterfall and unique enshrined...

Tenmangu

Tenmangu

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Historic Shinto shrine in Osaka dedicated to Sugawara Michizane, offering unique cultural sights...

Tenjin-sha

Tenjin-sha

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Ancient Shinto shrine with unique artifacts, dedicated to important deities.

Tenjin-sha

Tenjin-sha

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Tenjin-sha is a historic Shinto shrine in Osaka, dedicated to a scholar and a deity.

Megu Shrine

Megu Shrine

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Megu Shrine honors nine empresses, offering a glimpse into ancient imperial history near Osaka.

Himejima Shrine

Himejima Shrine

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Himejima Shrine is a historic Osaka shrine dedicated to ancient deities, easily accessible by tr...

Yasui Shrine

Yasui Shrine

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A historic Osaka shrine dedicated to scholars and heroes, marking a famous samurai's last stand.

Sukunakawata Shrine

Sukunakawata Shrine

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Sukunakawata Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine with a rich history, easily accessible for a qui...

Shukuin Tongū

Shukuin Tongū

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Shukuin Tongū is a unique shrine serving two major Osaka shrines, rebuilt after WWII.

Tomishima Shrine

Tomishima Shrine

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Tomishima Shrine: a rebuilt Osaka shrine dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, easily accessible by tr...

Komatsu Shrine

Komatsu Shrine

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Komatsu Shrine is an ancient site of Iwakura worship, known for its unique sacred object and che...

Sukunahikona Shrine

Sukunahikona Shrine

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Osaka's Sukunahikona Shrine, founded by medicine wholesalers, offers unique history and a famous...

Miyake Shrine (Matsubara)

Miyake Shrine (Matsubara)

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A historic shrine founded in 942 on former castle grounds, featuring a rare imperial portrait an...

Yamamoto-hachimangu

Yamamoto-hachimangu

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Yamamoto-hachimangu is a historic shrine in Yao City, Osaka, dedicated to Emperor Ojin.

Yamada Shrine (Hirataka)

Yamada Shrine (Hirataka)

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Yamada Shrine, founded in 1279, enshrines deities and offers unique architectural and historical...

Yamada Shrine

Yamada Shrine

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Yamada Shrine: a historic site in Osaka dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, offering a glimpse i...

Yamasaka Shrine

Yamasaka Shrine

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Yamasaka Shrine is a historic Osaka shrine dedicated to several kami, easily accessible by train...

Shimagashira-tenmangū

Shimagashira-tenmangū

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Historic shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, easily accessible for a quick cultural visit...

Kawakami Shrine

Kawakami Shrine

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Kawakami Shrine is a historic site in Osaka with unique legends and an autumn festival.

Tatsumi Shrine

Tatsumi Shrine

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Tatsumi Shrine is a historic Osaka shrine, formed from five merged shrines, dedicated to Emperor...

Ichiba Inari Shrine

Ichiba Inari Shrine

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Ichiba Inari Shrine is a historic site dedicated to industry, commerce, and agriculture.

Nunose Shrine

Nunose Shrine

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Nunose Shrine is a historic Osaka shrine with a designated cultural property main hall.

Tokoyokihime Shrine

Tokoyokihime Shrine

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Tokoyokihime Shrine is a historic head shrine dedicated to safe childbirth.

Mitekura Shrine

Mitekura Shrine

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Mitekura Shrine: an ancient local deity's site with historical significance, worth visiting for...

Shōnai Shrine

Shōnai Shrine

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Shōnai Shrine, founded in 1906, offers a glimpse into local Osaka spiritual traditions.

Hirota Shrine

Hirota Shrine

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Hirota Shrine: a historic Osaka shrine dedicated to a unique deity, worth visiting for its tranq...

Takemimakuri Shrine

Takemimakuri Shrine

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Ancient shrine with unique architecture and one of Japan's largest stone torii gates.

Yuge Shrine

Yuge Shrine

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Yuge Shrine is an ancient site honoring the Yuge clan, offering a glimpse into Japan's early his...

Mito Shrine, Higashiosaka

Mito Shrine, Higashiosaka

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Mito Shrine is an ancient shrine in Higashiosaka, rebuilt after a flood, with a notable subsidia...

Miyukimori-tenjin-gu

Miyukimori-tenjin-gu

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Visit this historic Osaka shrine to see ancient architecture and a 700-year-old tree.

Mitsugū

Mitsugū

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Mitsugū is an ancient Osaka shrine, rebuilt after wars, offering a glimpse into Japan's past.

Mino Agatanushi Shrine

Mino Agatanushi Shrine

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Ancient shrine in Osaka with a unique historical landscape, perfect for a quick cultural stop.

Goryō Shrine

Goryō Shrine

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Goryō Shrine is a historic Osaka shrine, notable for its connection to Bunraku theater.

Shinobugaoka Shrine

Shinobugaoka Shrine

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Ancient shrine on a burial mound, dedicated to Fujiwara no Kamatari, with historical significanc...

Shikiagatanushi Shrine

Shikiagatanushi Shrine

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Visit this ancient shrine dedicated to Emperor Jimmu's son and other deities, a significant hist...

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