Koshin Mairi at Shitennoji : A Rare Japanese Tradition Found In Osaka
Though Japan has been able to preserve a great number of its ancient traditions, there are still some traditions that
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Temples
Nozaki Mairi, An Osaka Spring Tradition
During Golden Week, there is a big festival in Higashi-Osaka that people have loved for centuries, Nozaki Mairi [野崎参り]. Nozaki Mairi
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Hirokawa Temple: The Poet Saigyo and Sakura
Hidden on the outskirts of Osaka Prefecture is the little-known Hirokawa Temple. Many tourists have never heard of this temple,
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Famous Shrine near Namba: Kouzu Shrine
Kouzu Shrine, located in the heart of Osaka City, is dedicated to one of the most important people in Osaka’s
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