Abeno Shrine

What it is

• Shrine dedicated to Kitabatake Akiie and his father Kitabatake Chikafusa.
• One of the Kenmu Restoration Fifteen Shrines.
• Small shrine dedicated to Akiie built in 1875.
• Current buildings rebuilt in 1968 after wartime destruction.

What to see

• Modern shrine buildings from 1968.
• Part of the Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi pilgrimage.

Getting there

• Tenjinnomori Station on the Hankai Tramway Hankai Line.
• Kishinosato-Tamade Station on the Nankai Main Line.
• Kishinosato-Tamade Station on the Nankai Koya Line.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.