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Sumiyoshi Taisha

The spiritual and traditional Sumiyoshi Taisha

When you hear about Japanese shrines, Kyoto is most often the city that comes to mind, however, there are also many famous shrines in Osaka. Osaka’s most famous shrine is known as “The Power-Spot Shrine.”

The ancient shrine which represents the Japanese shrine culture


Sumiyoshi Taisha is the grand shrine of the 2,300 Sumiyoshi shrines located all around the nation. The shrine is believed to be the “God of Ocean.”
Despite being located in an urban area, the shrine’s is significantly large and has many spiritual locations existing within the area.

The rainbow-like shaped “Soribashi (arched bridge)”


The famous “Taiko-bashi” bridge has the tilt angle of maximum 48 degrees.
The bridge is believed to draw awa・・・

Name of the facility
Sumiyoshi Taisha
Address
2-9-89 Sumiyoshi, Sumiyoshi-ward, Osaka-shi
Tell
06-6672-0753
URL
http://www.sumiyoshitaisha.net/
Nearest station
■Sumiyoshi Taisha Station (Nankai Main line)▶3 min. walk
■Sumiyoshihigashi Station (Nankai Koya line)▶13 min. walk
■Sumiyoshitorii-Mae Station (Hankai Railway Hankai line)▶2 min. walk
Business hours
■Gate opening hour【April-September】6:00【October-March】6:30 (on the 1st day of each month, it closes at 6:00 am)
■Gate closing hour【Outer gate】pm 4:00 【Inner gate】pm 5:00