Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #16 in Osaka, Japan

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Number of sights 14 sights
Distance 8.1 km
Ascend 169 m
Descend 163 m

Experience Osaka in Japan in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in OsakaIndividual Sights in Osaka

Sight 1: 野田恵美須神社

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Noda Ebisu Shrine is a shrine located in Fukushima-ku, Osaka, Japan. (In the Osaka Prefectural Directory of Religious Corporations, Torii, and Hatsuki, it is simply written as "Ebisu Shrine", but it is usually called "Noda Ebisu Shrine.") )

Wikipedia: 野田恵美須神社 (JA)

579 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 2: 天神社

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Tenjinsha is a shrine located in Tamagawa, Fukushima-ku, Osaka. The former company name is Murasha. It is also commonly referred to as the heavenly god of Fukushima.

Wikipedia: 天神社 (大阪市福島区) (JA)

1376 meters / 17 minutes

Sight 3: 日本基督教団大阪教会

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Japan Christian Church Osaka Church is a Protestant church based in Nishi-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is known for its red-brick church designed by William Merrell Vories.

Wikipedia: 日本基督教団大阪教会 (JA), Website

529 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: 山内ビル

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Yamauchi Building is a historical building located in Tosabori, Nishi-ku, Osaka. It is a four-story reinforced concrete building with Spanish brown tiles. The official name is "Kaori Yamauchi Law & Patent Office" Currently, the plate with the word "incense" has disappeared for some reason, either because of the deterioration of the building

Wikipedia: 山内ビル (JA)

882 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 5: Osaka City Central Public Hall

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Osaka City Central Public Hall is an assembly facility located in Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka. Important Cultural Property of Japan.

Wikipedia: 大阪市中央公会堂 (JA), Website

261 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 6: Museum of Oriental Ceramics

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The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka (大阪市立東洋陶磁美術館) is a Japanese art museum and regarded as one of the best ceramic-collections in the world. This museum collects, studies, conserves, exhibits and interprets East Asian ceramics, which mainly came from ancient China and Korea. The world-famous Ataka Collection, donated by the 21 companies of the Sumitomo Group, as well as the Rhee Byung-Chang Collection, provide the public an aesthetic experience with first-class collection.

Wikipedia: Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka (EN), Website

170 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 7: 木村長門守重成表忠碑

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木村長門守重成表忠碑

Kimura Shigenari was a Japanese samurai of the early Edo period. A retainer of the Toyotomi clan, Shigenari fought at the Siege of Osaka and died in battle.

Wikipedia: Kimura Shigenari (EN)

265 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Nakanoshima Park

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The Nakanoshima Park is the first public park opened by Osaka in 1891, after its foundation as a city. It is located in Kita ward, on the Nakanoshima sandbank, lying between Dōjima and Tosabori Rivers. The 11 hectare park houses public facilities such as Osaka Central Public Hall, Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library and Museum of Oriental Ceramics. It also holds a rose garden. The City Hall of Osaka building is located on its west end.

Wikipedia: Nakanoshima Park (EN)

836 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 9: Minami-Temma Park

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Minami-Temma Park inoue-hiro / CC BY-SA 3.0

Minami-Temma Park is a public urban park situated at 1 chōme Tenjimbashi in Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan. It lies on the north side of the Ōkawa between Temma-bashi bridge and Tenjim-bashi bridge.

Wikipedia: Minami-Temma Park (EN)

663 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 10: Osaka Tenmangu Shrine (Ōsaka Tenmangū)

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The Osaka Tenmangū Shrine is a Shinto shrine and one of Tenmangū founded in AD 949 in Osaka. The Tenjin Festival is held here annually from 24 July to 25 July.

Wikipedia: Osaka Tenmangū (EN), Website

90 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 11: HanjoTei

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Tenma Tenjin Hanjotei is a vaudeville theater located in Tenjinbashi 2-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Prefecture. It is one of the fixed seats of Kamikata Rakugo, and performances of colorful arts such as comic books and folk songs are held every day, mainly rakugo. It is commonly known as "Shigechang-tei".

Wikipedia: 天満天神繁昌亭 (JA), Website

1112 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 12: Mint Museum

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The Mint Museum is a museum located on the premises of the Mint in Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan. It opened in 1969.

Wikipedia: 造幣博物館 (JA), Website

803 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 13: 大長寺

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Daichoji Temple is a temple of the Jodo sect located in Nakano-cho, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka.

Wikipedia: 大長寺 (大阪市) (JA)

532 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 14: Fujita Art Museum

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The Fujita Art Museum is one of the largest private collections in the Kansai region. The collection was assembled by Fujita Denzaburō and his descendants. It was installed in a storehouse on the family property in Osaka.

Wikipedia: Fujita Art Museum (EN)

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