Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Amagasaki, Japan

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Number of sights 15 sights
Distance 3.1 km
Ascend 34 m
Descend 33 m

Explore Amagasaki in Japan with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Amagasaki

Sight 1: 大物主神社

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The Great Lord Shrine is a shrine located in Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture. It is worshipped as a god of the local residents in the former Omonomachi (now Omonomachi 2-chome) and Omono Village (near the current Omonomachi).

Wikipedia: 大物主神社 (JA)

523 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: 尼崎市立歴史博物館

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Amagasaki City Museum of History is a historical museum located in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 尼崎市立歴史博物館 (JA), Website

311 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Amagasaki castle

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Amagasaki Castle was a flatland type Japanese castle located in the city of Amagasaki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The castle was the headquarters of Amagasaki Domain, which ruled this portion of northern Settsu Province under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo Period Japan. The castle was destroyed in the early Meiji period, but a portion was reconstructed in 2018.

Wikipedia: Amagasaki Castle (EN), Website

252 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: 櫻井神社

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Sakurai Shrine is a shrine located in Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture. The former company name is Gosha. Located on the east bank of the Shoshita River. It enshrines the Sakurai Matsudaira family (Matsudaira clan, changed name to Sakurai clan after the Meiji era), who ruled the Amagasaki domain from the first year of Shotoku (1711) to the end of the Edo period, from the first Nobusada to the 16th Tadaoki.

Wikipedia: 桜井神社_(尼崎市) (JA)

373 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: 全昌寺

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全昌寺 KENPEI / CC BY-SA 3.0

Zenshoji Temple is a temple of the Soto sect located in Teramachi, Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mt. Taoyuan.

Wikipedia: 全昌寺 (尼崎市) (JA)

140 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: 尼信記念館

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尼信記念館

The Amagasaki Shinkin Museum is a corporate museum of the Amagasaki Shinkin Bank in Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture. It opened on June 1, 2001.

Wikipedia: 尼信博物館 (JA), Website

42 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: 世界の貯金箱博物館

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The World Piggy Bank Museum is a museum located in Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture. It is the corporate museum of the Amagasaki Shinkin Union, and the theme is a piggy bank.

Wikipedia: 世界の貯金箱博物館 (JA)

156 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: 本興寺

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Honkoji Temple is located in Kaimei-cho, Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, and is the main temple of the Honmon-ryu of the Hoka sect. There are six temples (Honkyo-in, Ichijo-in, Keiun-in, Yoju-in, Honsei-in, and Shoun-in).

Wikipedia: 本興寺 (尼崎市) (JA)

47 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 9: 廣徳寺

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廣徳寺

Kotokuji Temple is a temple of the Daitokuji sect of the Rinzai sect located in Teramachi, Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mt. Ruiun. Officially, the old font is used and written as "Kotokuji".

Wikipedia: 広徳寺 (尼崎市) (JA)

109 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 10: 法園寺

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Honji Temple is a temple of the Jodo sect in Teramachi, Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture. The mountain name is Eikozan, the hospital name is Xiotoku -in, and the main god is Amida Nyorai. It is the end of Sasasa.

Wikipedia: 法園寺 (尼崎市寺町) (JA)

30 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 11: 大覚寺

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Daikakuji Temple is a temple of the Ritsu sect located in Teramachi, Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mt. Tsukimine, and the main temple is a thousand hands and eleven-sided Kannon.

Wikipedia: 大覚寺 (尼崎市) (JA)

122 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 12: 長遠寺

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Choenji Temple is a Buddhist temple of Nichiren Buddhism located in Teramachi, Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mt. Dalun. It is the former last temple of Ōmoto Yamamoto Kokuji Temple (Rokujōmon-ryū) and one of the three temples of Rokujōmon-ryū (Chomanji and Chogenji respectively). Parent Teacher Law Relationship. There is a Chūjō-in temple as the head of the tower.

Wikipedia: 長遠寺 (尼崎市) (JA)

53 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 13: 如来院

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Zhukozan Toshoji Nyorain Temple is a temple of the Pure Land sect located in Teramachi, Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture. The Fourth Shrine of the Twenty-Five Sacred Sites of the Legal Superiors.

Wikipedia: 如来院 (JA), Website

338 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 14: 貴布禰神社

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Kifu Nejinja is a shrine located in Nishihonmachi 6-chome, Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture. With Kifune Shrine in Kyoto as its main shrine, it is the former Soji deity of Amagasaki Town. The so-called Amagasaki Danjiri Festival is famous for the company.

Wikipedia: 貴布禰神社 (尼崎市) (JA), Website

593 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 15: 尼崎えびす神社

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Amagasaki Ebisujinja is a shrine located in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. It is also known as Kuramochi Ebi-Omiya or "Chijimi-san" 。 It is popular among worshippers as the god of business prosperity and "Ebesan the Nun", and the 10-day Ebi Festival is held every year from January 9 to 11.

Wikipedia: 尼崎戎神社 (JA), Website

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