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The Modern Ishiyama Hongan-ji: Kita-Mido and Minami-Mido

Along Midosuji Street, the main vein of Osaka City, are two temples with very similar names, Kita Mido and Minami

As we covered in our post about Kouzu Shrine, emperor Nintoku made Osaka a capital back in 6th century. Osaka

It seems that the window of “warm but comfortable” weather gets shorter every year. Right around the end of May

In central Osaka is an old building called Tekijuku. Though it is not very popular destination, during the Edo Period

Though Japan has been able to preserve a great number of its ancient traditions, there are still some traditions that

Sushi is probably the most famous Japanese food.Sushi the most easily recognizable Japanese dish. While there are a few different

Kouzu Shrine, located in the heart of Osaka City, is dedicated to one of the most important people in Osaka’s

Along the Okawa River, near Osaka Castle, there is a large white building. This building is main branch of the