6 Sights in Kishiwada, Japan (with Map and Images)

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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Kishiwada, Japan! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Kishiwada. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

1. 久米田寺

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久米田寺

Kumedadera Temple is a quasi-separate main temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect located in Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mt. Ryuu. The main Buddha is Buddha. It is a temple related to Gyoki.

Wikipedia: 久米田寺 (JA)

2. Kishiwada Castle

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Kishiwada Castle is a Japanese castle located in the city of Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Kishiwada Castle was home to the Okabe clan, daimyō of Kishiwada Domain. The Honmaru Garden of the castle is designated as a National Place of Scenic Beauty. The castle is also known as Chikiri Castle .

Wikipedia: Kishiwada Castle (EN)

3. 大威徳寺

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Daitokuji Temple is a temple of the Tendai sect located in Osawa Town, Kishiwada City, Osaka Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Ushitaki Mountain. The honzon is the Great Virtue Ming King. It is located in the mountains of Mt. Ushitaki, which is famous for its autumn leaves.

Wikipedia: 大威徳寺 (JA)

4. 天性寺

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Tenshoji Temple is a temple of the Jodo sect located in Minamimachi, Kishiwada City, Osaka Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mt. Gomochi. The name of the temple is Asako-in. The main Buddha is Amitabha and Jizo Bodhisattva. This Jizo Bodhisattva is commonly known as Takojizo, which is another name for this temple. It is also used as the station name of the nearest station, Takujizo Station on the Nankai Main Line.

Wikipedia: 天性寺 (岸和田市) (JA)

5. 貝吹山古墳

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Kaibukiyama Kofun is an ancient burial mound located in Ikejiri, Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture. The shape is a large anterior-posterior mound. One of the burial mounds that make up the Kumeda Kofun Group.

Wikipedia: 貝吹山古墳 (JA)

6. 兵主神社

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Hyozu Jinja is a shrine located in Kishiwada City, Osaka Prefecture. It is a shikinai shrine in Izumi Province listed in the Enki Shiki Shrine Name Book. The former company name is Gosha. It is also called "Omiya" and is the origin of the nearest station, Izumi Omiya Station.

Wikipedia: 兵主神社 (岸和田市) (JA)

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