Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Mozu Hachiman Shrine
Explore the serene Mozu Hachiman Shrine, a beautiful Shinto shrine in Sakai, Osaka, rich in cultural heritage and tranquility.
Mozu Hachiman Shrine, a serene Shinto shrine in Sakai, Osaka, is a must-visit for tourists seeking cultural heritage and tranquility. With its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, it offers a glimpse into Japan's spiritual traditions.
A brief summary to Mozu Hachiman Shrine
- 5 Chome-706 Mozuakahatacho, Sakai, 5 Chome Mozuakahatacho, Kita Ward, Osaka, 591-8037, JP
- +8172-252-1089
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the seasonal festivals for a taste of local culture and traditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and natural beauty.
- Take time to stroll through the gardens and enjoy the tranquility.
- Respect local customs, especially during prayer times and rituals.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Izumi, head west on Route 170. Continue for about 15 km until you reach the junction with Route 26. Take the exit toward Sakai and merge onto Route 26. After approximately 5 km, take the exit for Mozu Hachiman Shrine. Follow the signs for the shrine, and you will find parking available nearby. Be aware that parking may incur a small fee, typically around 500 yen.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mozu Hachiman Shrine using public transportation, start by taking the Izumi City Bus from Izumi Station heading to Sakai. The bus ride will take around 30 minutes. You should get off at the 'Mozu Hachiman Shrine' bus stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the shrine entrance. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance, as service may vary, especially on weekends.
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