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Osaka's Best Shrines and Temples for Traffic Safety Prayers


Whether you're a local or a visitor, driving in Osaka can be a daunting experience. With its bustling streets, narrow lanes, and seemingly endless stream of pedestrians and cyclists, it's no wonder that many people turn to prayer for a safe journey. Fortunately, Osaka is home to a number of sh・・・





Experience the Divine at Sumiyoshi Taisha


In Osaka, with affection, it is called "Sumiyosan". It is the main shrine of about 2300 Sumiyoshi shrines nationwide and is the highest-ranked shrine in Settsu Province. The number of New Year's Day worshippers exceeds 2 million every year, and the scene is broadcast live on various TV ・・・





Experience Osaka Castle's Historic Towers: A Special Tour


At Osaka Castle, a special event titled "Reiwa 6th Year Important Cultural Property Osaka Castle Yagura Special Opening" is being held. During the spring, summer, and autumn seasons, the interiors of the historic buildings designated as important cultural properties of the country are o・・・





Discover Japan’s Dynamic Minoh Falls!


Located in the northern mountains of Minoh City, with an altitude of about 100-600m, is the Meiji no Mori Minoh National Park. Here, you can find the Minoh Falls, known as a "world-famous waterfall". The waterfall, which has been selected as one of the "Top 100 Waterfalls in Japan&・・・





Immerse Yourself in a Cosmos Wonderland in Toyono Town


In the nature-rich town of Toyono, the "Toyono Cosmos Field" was started by flower enthusiasts. The site is filled with about 1 million cosmos flowers, creating a vibrant landscape of red and pink. The park is usually open from mid-September to late October. If you walk along the・・・





Autumn in Osaka: Top 3 Spots for Breathtaking Fall Foliage


There are many spots in Osaka City where you can enjoy the beautiful autumn leaves. However, there are also many people who want to enjoy the autumn leaves at a leisurely pace while avoiding the crowds. In this article, we introduce recommended spots in Osaka City where you can enjoy leaf viewing・・・





The Azalea Paradise at Houunji Temple!


About Houunji Temple Houunji Temple, also known as Daho Mountain Houunji Temple, is a temple of the Obaku Sect located in Mihara Ward, Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture. This temple may not be well-known as it is not typically featured in general information magazines. However, it is known for its bea・・・





A temple where you can experience from hell to paradise


A Fun and Educational Journey at Senkoji Temple Located in the Hirano district, just a 30-minute train ride from the heart of Osaka, Senkoji Temple is a unique and fascinating place to visit. Founded over 1400 years ago, this Shingon Buddhist temple is full of fun and surprises, making it a great・・・





A Hidden Gem in Osaka: Hotani Cosmos Field


Welcome to Hotani Cosmos Field, a picturesque destination located in Hirakata City, Osaka. This charming locale is known for its stunning cosmos flowers, which bloom in abundance from late September to early November. A Sea of Cosmos Flowers The main attraction of Hotani Cosmos Field is, of c・・・





the Timeless Traditions and Year-Round Events in Osaka


Osaka, a vibrant city in Japan, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and lively events that attract tourists from around the world. Whether you're visiting in 2024, 2025, or any other time of the year, Osaka offers a plethora of traditional festivals and annual events that provide a unique ・・・