Osaka Tenmangu Shrine
There are many shrines to Tenjin, the god of study all over Japan. These “Tenmangu” shrines are very popular in
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There are many shrines to Tenjin, the god of study all over Japan. These “Tenmangu” shrines are very popular in
Read MoreMany travelers know that Osaka is the “Kitchen of Japan” and for Osakans food is definitely one of the biggest
Read MoreOsaka is absolutely full of shrines and temples, and many of them hold festivals in July. In fact, there are
Read MoreOn the Uemachi Plateau are hundreds of shrines and temples, many dating back hundreds or even a thousand years, such
Read MoreEvery place has its own unique seasonal foods and dishes. In Osaka and Kyoto, one such food that people eat
Read MoreAlong Midosuji Street, the main vein of Osaka City, are two temples with very similar names, Kita Mido and Minami
Read MoreAs we covered in our post about Kouzu Shrine, emperor Nintoku made Osaka a capital back in 6th century. Osaka
Read MoreIt seems that the window of “warm but comfortable” weather gets shorter every year. Right around the end of May
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